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NFL Trade Deadline 2013: Twitter Reaction and Analysis

October 29, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2013 NFL trade deadline was rather anticlimactic, with only one, relatively minor transaction to speak of. Sure, there was plenty of juicy speculation and high-profile names swirling in the rumor mill, but nothing ultimately came of it.
Of all the major sports, it seems pro football's last-gasp trade window is consistently the least eventful.
ESPN's Andrew Brandt put it best as to at least part of the reason why a large portion of the deals don't go down:
With just an hour remaining before the deadline expired, B/R NFL expert Matt Miller noted that fans shouldn't be more excited than they would be on any other typical Tuesday:
Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported the lone big move of the day: The Philadelphia Eagles traded defensive lineman Isaac Sopoaga to the New England Patriots, with draft picks exchanged between each side:
Sopoaga helps fortify a Patriots defensive front that lost Vince Wilfork for the season to a torn Achilles.
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