Julio Jones was the only first round trade more expensive in terms of draft capital than Will Anderson.It's been almost two weeks since the trade that rocked the top of the NFL Draft, with the Houston Texans trading multiple picks, including their 2024 first round pick, for the right to move up nine spots from 12th overall to 3rd overall and select Alabama linebacker Will Anderson.
According to Seth Walder's chart below, the Will Anderson trade is the second biggest overpay by a team acquiring a high pick since 2004: Here's the cost of the overpay, in equivalent pick number, for every pick-for-pick non-QB first-round trade in the last 20 drafts.Well, that's not fun at all . For some context, though, here are the four non-Anderson trades that constitute the highest"draft pick trade" overpays since 2004:In this deal with the Eagles, Carolina gave up a 2008 4th round pick and a 2009 1st round pick to move up 24 spots, from 43rd overall to 19th overall.
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