The New England Patriots were busy on Tuesday night when they traded Keion White to the San Francisco 49ers and Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers .
White was a healthy scratch in New England’s 32-13 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. He had six tackles in five games played. White’s playing time became inconsistent over the course of this season.
Dugger didn’t see a whole lot of playing time in the Patriots’ first five games and was inactive last week due to a knee injury.
Here’s how NFL experts graded both trades:
Kyle Dugger
The Athletic
“This was a salary dump, one the Patriots had been eying for months. By shipping out Dugger and edge rusher Keion White on Tuesday, the new regime offloaded a couple Bill Belichick picks who weren’t part of the current or long-term

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