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NFL Trade Deadline Has Come and Gone, and Once Again Nothing Happened

October 20, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2010 NFL trade deadline has come and has gone, and like most years, nothing really happened.
This year looked to be a bit different.  After all, last week we saw the Buffalo Bills trade running back Marshawn Lynch to the Seattle Seahawks, then the New England Patriots traded wide receiver Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings, and then Seattle continued trading by sending wide receiver Deion Branch to New England (all teams trading away players received draft picks).
There was also talk that San Diego Charger Vincent Jackson, Washington Redskin Albert Haynesworth and New England Patriot Logan Mankin might be dealt, but when the clock struck 4:00 PM EST, all three remained with their respective teams.
Why is the NFL trade deadline so uneventful when the other three major American sports have reporters and insiders scrambling?
Usually in the NBA, MLB and NHL, you can expect at least one blockbuster trade which includes sending a superstar somewhere in exchange ...

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