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The LA Rams have been shamed by some NFL sports analysts for trading away two more years’ worth of first-round picks. And to many traditional thinkers of NFL strategy, the allotment of each new season’s cache of draft picks are for that team and that team alone. They are tradeable, yes. But the thought of changing lanes with draft picks is a horrifying thought. Stay in your lanes, they urge.
And for teams that trade a package of draft picks to move up in the NFL Draft, the results are mixed.