NFL Trade Rumors: Analyzing Buzz on Sheldon Richardson, Alshon Jeffery and More

November 1, 2016   ·   Joseph Zucker   ·   Jump to comments

Only hours remain for NFL general managers to finalize any trades ahead of Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET deadline.
If any marquee stars change teams before the afternoon, then Sheldon Richardson, Alshon Jeffery and Joe Thomas are among the likeliest candidates. All three have been the subject of trade rumors over the last few days.
Below is the most recent buzz swirling around the trio of veterans.
      
Sheldon Richardson
NFL Media's Ian Rapoport (via Conor Orr of NFL.com) reported Sunday the New York Jets are willing to move Richardson. Newsday's Kimberley A. Martin confirmed the report but spoke to a source who doubted whether Richardson will get dealt: "He is a two-strike guy, so [the Jets] won’t get what they want."
It's easy to overlook Richardson's contributions on the field because he hasn't posted gaudy sack numbers. Through seven games, he has 1.5 sacks.
The 25-year-old is most effective against the run, with Pro Football F...

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