For NFL general managers, every transaction is analyzed and then praised or criticized. It requires unwavering commitment to short- and long-term plans to flesh out a roster vision.
Oftentimes, the condemnation of a bad move makes bigger headlines than the recognition for a promising deal. Now that every team has played three-quarters of the 2019 season, we'll focus on the positives.
Let's think back to the offseason, when draft picks, signings and trades were under serious scrutiny. Doubters had their questions, but many of the selections, free-agent additions, swaps and coaching changes have worked out in the club's favor.