The New England Patriots had a surprisingly busy day on Tuesday, as the front office made three noteworthy moves. One of those moves saw defensive end Keion White get dealt to the San Francisco 49ers ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.

A second-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, White put together a strong start last season for the Patriots, but he quickly flamed out before falling out of the team’s defensive line rotation this year. With the deal in the books , let’s take a closer look at the details before handing out a final grade for both teams.

Patriots get: 2026 sixth-round pick

49ers get: DE Keion White, 2026 seventh-round pick

Entering the 2025 campaign, it was reasonable to expect White to be a contributor on New England’s defensive line. In 17 games last season, White

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