# Winners & losers from 2026 NFL trade deadline

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8 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/winners-losers-2026-nfl-trade-130000315.html>

Highlighting the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 NFL trade deadline.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 3:04 PM: [Winners and Losers From the NFL Trade Deadline: Kirk Cousins & Josh Downs Should Thrive in Their New Homes](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-winners-and-losers-from-the-nfl-trade-deadline/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  The NFL trade deadline has come and gone. There were a ton of big trades made in the weeks leading up to the deadline, but we still got some last-minute action with the most notable move being Minnesota sending a third rounder to Las Vegas in exchange for Kirk Cousins. Was this deadline as entertaining as
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:04 PM: [Winners, losers of the NFL trade deadline: Chiefs get a WR, Vikings get a QB, Chargers stay quiet](<https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50443388/2026-nfl-trade-deadline-winners-losers-best-worst-deals>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  Which teams made the best -- and worst -- moves before the NFL trade deadline? We're making sense of all the action.
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:51 PM: [NFL trade deadline winners and losers, including Dianna Russini and Kirk Cousins](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/nfl-trade-deadline-winners-losers-dianna-russini-kirk-cousins>) — Fox News (TV network, United States)
  Kirk Cousins gives the Minnesota Vikings a major QB upgrade as the Los Angeles Chargers bizarrely held on to veterans with expiring contracts.
- Nov 10, 2026, 5:15 PM: [2026 NFL trade deadline grades for every team: Four teams earn an A, Rams and Chargers among disappointments](<https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-trade-deadline-grades-every-team/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  The 2026 NFL trade deadline has come and gone, and we've got a full report card for the league
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:00 AM: [NFL trade deadline winners and losers: Vikings go full dadcore with Kirk Cousins in Super Bowl quest](<https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/11/nfl-trade-deadline-winners-and-losers-vikings-bears-jaguars>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  Teams with championship aspirations tooled up at the deadline. Most, but not all of them, have improved their chancesAfter what happened Monday night, the Minnesota Vikings had to do this. In a dispiriting loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Vikings saw their tremendous defense go to waste, as Carson Wentz completed eight of 25 passes for 81 yards, no touchdowns, two interceptions and a passer rating of 8.9. It was one of the worst quarterback performances in recent history, and it continued a run of recent QB futility for the Vikings, from JJ McCarthy to Kyler Murray to Wentz. Vikings defensive…
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM: [Winners & losers from 2026 NFL trade deadline](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/winners-losers-2026-nfl-trade-130000315.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Highlighting the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 NFL trade deadline.
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:06 AM: [NFL trade deadline winners, losers: Vikings find QB, Jags go all-in, Jonathan Taylor stranded](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7771590/2026/11/11/nfl-trade-deadline-2026-winners-losers/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Cousins makes Minnesota legitimate contenders, while the Colts traded away all of their best players — except for their star running back.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:00 PM: [Ravens Winners and Losers After Trade Deadline: Underachieving Veterans Stay Empowered](<https://www.si.com/nfl/ravens/onsi/ravens-winners-and-losers-after-trade-deadline-underachieving-veterans-stay-empowered-01m765k571q5>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  The Ravens blew a chance to create hope for those who deserve it, and their mess will only get deeper
