The NFL offseason shuttered with a flurry of high-stakes team swaps, headlined by the Dolphins-Steelers blockbuster that sent Jalen Ramsey to Pittsburgh and Minkah Fitzpatrick to Miami, plus Jonnu Smith and Harrison Bryant roles shifting within the same drama. The Texans and Eagles joined the action Sunday in a swap that sent Harrison Bryant to Houston and John Metchie III to Philadelphia, as both teams reshuffle for the 2025 season.

Earlier moves included the Raiders trading Jakorian Bennett to the Eagles for Thomas Booker IV, and Darren Waller coming out of retirement to join the Dolphins, with the Giants netting a conditional pick. The narrative threads a mobile, pick-centric offseason tapestry with a few veteran anchors—Ramsey, Fitzpatrick, Waller—likely to influence IDP and streaming fantasy plays, and several net-new targets and defenders shifting into cleaner roles in 2025.

For fantasy prognostication, the Waller move dominates early TE talk in Miami, Metchie’s path to Philly adds a WR floor with upside, Bryant’s Texans stint could thin a crowded TE room, while Bryant and Booker/redraft depth could muddy Raiders’ and Texans’ lineups. The Ramsey-Fitzpatrick swap reshapes secondary ceilings across both teams, potentially stunting some passing-game ceilings but inflating others against matchups.

Depth-chart chatter aside, these deals crystallize a season where depth, leverage, and scheme fit will determine fantasy value rather than name alone. Expect late-round sleeper moves to surface as camps finalize rosters, with several veterans likely to produce steady streamer-level upside at key moments.