The San Francisco 49ers have consistently been active at the trade deadline during Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch’s tenure. The front office has felt like they needed to add a missing piece to help them get to the Super Bowl. In 2019, that was Emmanuel Sanders. This past season, it was Chase Young.
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry believes that the NFL should move back the trade deadline and provided four goals as to why:
Number one, We think as a league, it makes sense to give teams the most flexibility as long as possible to have the best product down the stretch run into the playoffs.