NFL Trade Deadline: 49ers Score Big, Cowboys Miss Out

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The 2024 NFL trade deadline saw significant moves, with the Detroit Lions emerging as winners by acquiring pass rusher Za'Darius Smith to replace the injured Aidan Hutchinson. The Dallas Cowboys, however, failed to make impactful trades, only adding underperforming wideout Jonathan Mingo. In the AFC North, the Ravens, Steelers, and Bengals made strategic acquisitions to bolster their playoff chances. The New Orleans Saints, struggling with a poor season and salary cap issues, lost star cornerback Marshon Lattimore. The San Francisco 49ers made a last-minute trade for defensive tackle Khalil Davis to strengthen their defensive line.
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