NFL Transactions 2025

Jul 2025
DATE TEAM PLAYER POS TRANSACTION
07/02 icon SEA JT Woods CB
Cut
07/02 icon SEA Shaq Griffin CB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: MIN )
07/01 icon MIA Darren Waller TE
Traded
W/ pick for 2026 sixth-round draft pick (from: NYG )
Jun 2025
DATE TEAM PLAYER POS TRANSACTION
06/30 icon MIA Minkah Fitzpatrick S
Traded
For CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Jonnu Smith (from: PIT )
06/30 icon PIT Jonnu Smith TE
Traded
W/ Jalen Ramsey for S Minkah Fitzpatrick (from: MIA )
06/30 icon PIT Jalen Ramsey CB
Traded
W/ Jonnu Smith for S Minkah Fitzpatrick (from: MIA )
06/26 icon NE Wilfried Pene DT
Cut
06/26 Justin Tucker K
Suspended
10 games (Personal Conduct Policy)
06/26 icon CLE Ogbo Okoronkwo DE
Cut
06/26 icon CLE Andre Szmyt K
Signed
06/26 icon LAR Dresser Winn QB
Signed
06/25 icon PIT Tucker Addington LB , LS
Signed
(from: HOU )
06/25 icon LAR Quintez Cephus WR
Cut
06/25 icon JAX Bhayshul Tuten RB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/24 icon PIT DeShon Elliott S
Re-signed
Three-year contract (through 2027)
06/24 icon NE Yasir Durant T
Signed
(from: DEN )
06/23 icon KC Geor'Quarius Spivey TE
Signed
06/22 icon JAX Travis Hunter WR , CB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
06/20 icon KC Joey Lombard C
Signed
06/20 icon DAL Perrion Winfrey DT
Signed
(from: NYJ )
06/20 icon KC Tremayne Anchrum Jr. G
Cut
06/20 icon KC Kevin Foelsch TE
Cut
06/20 icon NO Barry Wesley T
Signed
(from: ATL )
06/20 icon NO Jayden Price CB
Signed
(from: ATL )
06/20 icon NO Travion Fluellen S
Cut
06/20 icon NO Seth Green TE
Signed
(from: DAL )
06/20 icon NE Craig Woodson S
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/20 icon NO Xazavian Valladay RB
Cut
06/20 icon HOU Tucker Addington LB , LS
Cut
06/20 icon PIT Jonathan Ward RB
Cut
06/20 icon HOU Damon Arnette CB
Signed
(from: MIA )
06/19 icon CLE Tre' McKitty TE
Cut
06/19 icon CLE Sal Cannella TE
Signed
(from: TB )
06/19 icon NYJ C.J. Mosley LB
Retired
06/18 icon DAL Robert Rochell CB
Signed
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: KC )
06/18 icon DAL Justin Rogers DT
Cut
06/18 icon DAL Luq Barcoo CB
Cut
06/18 icon BAL Sone Ntoh RB
Cut
06/18 icon BAL Jaire Alexander CB
Signed
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: GB )
06/18 icon DEN Tanner McCalister S
Cut
06/18 icon DEN Mario Goodrich CB
Signed
(from: NYG )
06/18 icon NYG Cam Skattebo RB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/18 icon NYJ Anders Carlson K
Cut
06/18 icon NYJ Harrison Mevis K
Signed
(from: CAR )
06/18 icon KC Matt Araiza P
Re-signed/exclusive rights free agent
One-year contract (through 2025)
06/17 icon CLE Ja'seem Reed WR
Cut
06/17 icon ATL Jashaun Corbin RB
Signed
(from: NYG )
06/17 icon ATL Jase McClellan RB
Cut
06/17 icon LAC Tyler McLellan T
Cut
06/17 icon LAC Elijah Ellis T
Signed
06/17 icon LAR Derion Kendrick CB
Signed
06/17 icon CLE Ja'seem Reed WR
Taken off IR
Undisclosed
06/16 icon SEA Luke Felix-Fualalo T
Signed
06/13 icon BUF Maxwell Hairston CB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
06/13 icon BUF Deone Walker DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/13 icon SF C.J. West DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/13 icon NO Cam Akers RB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: MIN )
06/13 icon LAR D.J. Humphries T
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: KC )
06/13 icon MIN Vershon Lee G
Signed
06/13 icon SEA Mitch Van Vooren TE
Cut
06/13 icon MIN Bubba Bolden S
Cut
06/13 icon NYJ Kingsley Jonathan DE
Signed
(from: HOU )
06/13 icon LAR Derion Kendrick CB
Cut
06/13 icon LV Jonathan Sutherland S
Cut
06/13 icon NYJ Marquis Hayes G
Signed
(from: GB )
06/13 icon NYJ Tre Swilling CB
Cut
06/13 icon NYJ Zack Bailey T
Cut
06/12 icon LV Germaine Pratt LB
Signed
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: CIN )
06/11 icon KC Kevin Foelsch TE
Signed
(from: PHI )
06/11 icon PHI Jihaad Campbell LB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
06/11 icon KC Siaki Ika DT
Cut
06/11 icon DEN Zach Triner LB , LS
Cut
06/11 icon WAS Jeremy Reaves S
Re-signed
One-year extension (through 2026)
06/11 icon DEN J.K. Dobbins RB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: LAC )
06/10 icon GB Cameron Young DT
Signed
(from: SEA )
06/10 icon LAR Decarius Hawthorne DT
Signed
06/10 icon NE Wes Schweitzer G
Retired
06/10 icon MIN Josh Oliver TE
Re-signed
Three-year extension (through 2028)
06/10 icon BUF Shaq Thompson LB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: CAR )
06/10 icon ARI Walter Nolen III DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
06/10 icon MIN Matt Harmon LB
Cut
06/10 icon MIN Giovanni Ricci TE
Signed
(from: NE )
06/10 icon SEA Michael Dickson P
Re-signed
Four-year extension (through 2029)
06/10 icon CLE Justin Osborne C
Placed on IR
Undisclosed
06/09 icon HOU Nick Chubb RB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: CLE )
06/09 icon TEN Chimere Dike WR
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/09 icon JAX Logan Cooke P
Re-signed
Four-year extension (through 2029)
06/09 icon CIN Germaine Pratt LB
Cut
06/09 icon CLE Justin Osborne C
Cut
06/09 icon CLE Jackson Barton T
Signed/unrestricted free agent
(from: ARI )
06/09 icon GB Jaire Alexander CB
Cut
06/09 icon NO Ryan Ramczyk T
Retired
06/07 icon BUF Marcus Harris DT
Signed
(from: NE )
06/07 icon SF Chris Conley WR
Retired
06/07 icon PIT Aaron Rodgers QB
Signed
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: NYJ )
06/07 icon LAR David Quessenberry T
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: MIN )
06/06 icon PHI Keilan Robinson RB
Acquired from waivers
(from: JAX )
06/06 icon PHI Ife Adeyi WR
Cut
06/06 icon BUF Devin Brandt-Epps DT
Cut
06/05 icon JAX Cooper Hodges T
Placed on the physically unable to perform list
Knee
06/05 icon JAX Keilan Robinson RB
Cut
06/05 icon DEN Cole Fotheringham TE
Cut
06/05 icon BAL Rashod Bateman WR
Re-signed
Three-year extension (through 2029)
06/05 icon PIT Joshuah Bledsoe S
Cut
06/05 icon PIT Quindell Johnson S
Signed
(from: SF )
06/05 icon MIA Ben Stille DT
Signed
(from: ARI )
06/05 icon PIT Donald Parham Jr. TE
Placed on IR
Torn Achilles
06/05 icon DET Divaad Wilson CB
Placed on IR
Undisclosed
06/05 icon DEN Cole Fotheringham TE
Taken off IR
Undisclosed
06/04 icon PHI Ife Adeyi WR
Signed
06/04 icon JAX Cooper Hodges T
Cut
06/04 icon DET Divaad Wilson CB
Cut
06/04 icon CLE Dillon Gabriel QB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/04 icon JAX Dennis Gardeck LB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: ARI )
06/04 icon SEA Nate McCollum WR
Cut
06/04 icon SEA Mitch Van Vooren TE
Signed
06/04 icon JAX Dawuane Smoot DE
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: BUF )
06/04 icon CLE Andre Szmyt K
Cut
06/04 icon CLE Jaelen Gill WR
Signed
06/04 icon DET Trystan Colon C , G
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: ARI )
06/03 icon DEN Caden Prieskorn TE
Signed
(from: DET )
06/03 icon SF Nicholas Petit-Frere T
Cut
06/03 icon JAX Trenton Irwin WR
Signed
(from: CAR )
06/03 icon JAX David White Jr. WR
Cut
06/03 icon NE Will Campbell T
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
06/03 icon DEN Cole Fotheringham TE
Cut
06/03 icon SF Malik Knowles WR
Signed
(from: GB )
06/03 icon SF Trent Taylor WR
Placed on IR
Undisclosed
06/03 icon NO Derek Carr QB
Retired
06/02 icon ATL Josh Thompson S
Signed
06/02 icon GB Jadon Janke WR
Cut
06/02 icon DET Gavin Holmes CB
Cut
06/02 icon TEN Micah Bernard RB
Cut
06/02 icon DET Frank Ragnow C
Retired
06/02 icon NYG Darius Alexander DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
06/02 icon PHI Marcus Tate G
Signed
06/02 icon GB Jeremiah Martin DE
Cut
06/02 icon SF Bryce Huff DE
Traded
For 2026 conditional fifth-round pick (from: PHI )
06/02 icon ATL Benny Sapp III S
Cut
06/02 icon DET Divaad Wilson CB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: NYG )
06/02 icon HOU Ronald Darby CB
Retired
06/02 icon TEN Tyrion Davis-Price RB
Signed
Two-year contract (through 2026) (from: PHI )
06/02 icon GB Jeremiah Martin DE
Taken off IR
Undisclosed
06/02 icon NE David Andrews C
Retired
06/02 icon BAL John Jenkins DT
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: LV )
06/02 icon MIA Terron Armstead T
Retired
06/02 icon PHI Brandon Graham DE
Retired
06/02 icon BAL Michael Pierce NT
Retired
May 2025
DATE TEAM PLAYER POS TRANSACTION
05/30 icon LAR Jarquez Hunter RB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
05/30 icon PIT Blake Mangelson DT
Cut
05/30 icon NYG Jaxson Dart QB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/29 icon SEA Anthony Campbell DT
Signed
05/29 icon SEA Demeco Roland NT
Cut
05/29 icon BAL Malaki Starks S
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/29 icon ATL Ryan Neuzil G
Re-signed/restricted free agent
Two-year contract (through 2026)
05/29 icon GB Jeremiah Martin DE
Cut
05/29 icon GB Sam Brown Jr. WR
Signed
05/28 icon SF Thomas Morstead P
Signed
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: NYJ )
05/28 icon LV AJ Cole P
Re-signed
Four-year extension (through 2029)
05/28 icon SF Chazz Surratt LB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: NYJ )
05/28 icon SF DaShaun White LB
Cut
05/28 icon SF Mitch Wishnowsky P
Cut
05/28 icon PHI Cameron Williams T
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
05/27 icon ARI Patrick Jenkins DE
Signed
05/27 icon DET Abraham Beauplan LB
Cut
05/27 icon DET Zach Cunningham LB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: DEN )
05/27 icon CLE Mason Graham DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/27 icon WAS Josh Conerly Jr. T
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/27 icon WAS Carl Davis DT
Signed
05/27 icon MIA Ryan Cooper Jr. CB
Signed
05/27 icon PIT Montana Lemonious-Craig WR
Signed
05/27 icon MIA Jason Maitre CB
Placed on IR
Undisclosed
05/22 icon ARI Ben Stille DE
Cut
05/22 icon ARI Sean Murphy-Bunting CB
Reserve/non-football-injury
Knee
05/22 icon MIA William Bradley-King LB
Cut
05/22 icon MIA Brett Gabbert QB
Signed
05/22 icon NYG Abdul Carter DE
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/22 icon PIT Derrick Harmon DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/22 icon SF Fred Warner LB
Re-signed
Three-year extension (through 2029)
05/21 icon TEN Cameron Ward QB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/21 icon GB Gregory Junior CB
Signed
(from: HOU )
05/21 icon GB Kaleb Hayes CB
Cut
05/21 icon HOU Kingsley Jonathan DE
Cut
05/21 icon HOU Keydrain Calligan CB
Signed
05/21 icon HOU Myles Bryant CB
Re-signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025)
05/21 icon HOU Jerome Carvin G
Cut
05/21 icon DET Tyleik Williams DT
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (fifth-year option)
05/21 icon ARI J.J. Russell LB
Signed/unrestricted free agent
One-year contract (through 2025) (from: TB )
05/21 icon ARI Milo Eifler LB
Cut
05/21 icon PIT Nick Broeker G
Signed
(from: HOU )
05/21 icon SEA Jalen Milroe QB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
05/21 icon LV Wesley Steiner LB
Cut
05/21 icon LV Michael Barrett LB
Signed
(from: GB )
05/21 icon CAR Moose Muhammad III WR
Placed on IR
Undisclosed
05/21 icon CHI Joe Thuney G
Re-signed
Two-year extension (through 2027)
05/21 icon SF Brock Purdy QB
Re-signed
Five-year extension (through 2030)
05/20 icon KC Nohl Williams CB
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
05/20 icon DET Isaac TeSlaa WR
Signed/draft choice
Four-year contract (through 2028)
05/20 icon PIT Lecitus Smith C
Cut
05/20 icon CAR T.J. Luther WR
Signed
05/20 icon CAR Moose Muhammad III WR
Cut
05/20 icon SEA Sala Aumavae-Laulu G , T
Cut
05/20 icon SEA Nate McCollum WR
Signed
05/20 icon BUF Hal Presley III WR
Cut

About NFL Transactions 2025

The NFL offseason is a busy time for each team. The NFL Draft is the most important trading event in the NFL when each team signs the most talented prospects across the nation to make their squad stronger. The NFL is a dynamic league where player swaps and team shuffles are common occurrences. NFL transactions are crucial in determining the rosters and fortunes of each team, from trades and free-agent signings to contract renewals and departures. Let us take a look at what NFL transactions are, how they happen, and what the latest NFL transactions have been.

Source: Twitter- https://twitter.com/nfltrade_rumors

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What is an NFL Transaction?

NFL Transactions are the signings, trades, and releases of players by NFL teams. Transactions can happen at any time during the year, but they are most common during the offseason. An NFL transaction refers to any official movement or change involving players, teams, or contracts within the National Football League (NFL). It encompasses a wide range of actions, including trades, free-agent signings, contract extensions, releases, and more. NFL transactions are critical in shaping team rosters, managing salary cap constraints, and influencing the career trajectories of players.

These transactions are like intricate puzzle pieces that can alter the competitive landscape of the league. They involve intricate negotiations, strategic planning, and careful consideration of numerous factors, such as player value, team needs, financial implications, and league rules.

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The NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) outlines rules and regulations regarding contracts, free agency, trades, and other transactions. Complying with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is essential to ensure fair practices and maintain competitive balance across teams.

Types of NFL Transactions

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Here is a look at the different types of NFL Transactions:

Trades

Trades involve the exchange of players between teams. These transactions often occur during the offseason or leading up to the NFL trade deadline. Teams negotiate deals, considering factors such as player value, contract considerations, and roster needs. Trades can significantly impact the balance of power in the league and generate excitement among fans.

Contract Signings

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The impact of contract signings on teams, players, and the course of the game itself is enormous. These multi-million dollar agreements help teams win championships, influence the league's landscape, and decide how their rosters will be assembled.

Teams must make strategic use of contract signings to assemble a strong roster. Teams can construct a foundation of skill and guarantee stability by signing important players to long-term contracts. These signings enable teams to put together a solid group that can carry out their overall strategy, whether that involves obtaining a star quarterback or bolstering the defensive line. By offering lucrative contracts that recognize their value and contribution, teams want to retain their core players. These agreements give players both financial stability and acknowledgment for their abilities.

The salary cap system used by NFL teams places restrictions on how much money each team may spend on player pay. Thus, it is crucial to manage contract signings in order to control a team's salary cap. To negotiate these financial restrictions and maximize the talent on the roster, contract agreements must be carefully planned. Teams can retain key players, solve positional requirements, and maintain a balanced financial outlook with expert salary cap management, which is essential for long-term success.

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Releases

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Releases occur when a team decides to terminate a player's contract, making them a free agent. Teams may release players due to performance issues, salary cap considerations, or a need to create roster space. Released players are then eligible to sign with other teams, providing them with an opportunity for a fresh start.

Blockbuster Trades

Trades in the NFL are not uncommon but there have been certain trades which have changed the course of the league and set a chain of events into action. Out of the numerous high-profile trades in the NFL, it is important to look back upon a few which we can term as ‘blockbuster trades’ which have had a significant impact on the league:

The 1989 Herschel Walker Trade

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The 1989 trade between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings will definitely go down in NFL history as a history-altering trade. This was also the largest trade in the history of the NFL as it involved the trade of a record 18 players and draft picks too.

The focal player of the trade was running back Herschel Walker. Walker amassed more than 2,000 total yards in 1988, but head coach Jimmy Johnson was aware that more picks were necessary to assemble a team for the Cowboys. Walker, in Minnesota's opinion, was the final player required to qualify for the Super Bowl. After protracted discussions, the Cowboys dealt Walker to the Minnesota Vikings along with their third- and tenth-round draft picks from 1990, the fifth-round pick from the San Diego Chargers from the same season (obtained by dealing running back Darrin Nelson), and their third-round pick from the 1991 draft. The Vikings dealt linebackers Jesse Solomon, David Howard, Issiac Holt, Alex Stewart, first-, second-, and sixth-round picks from Minnesota in 1990, as well as a pick in the 1992 draft. However, the four players Minnesota dealt included a provision for conditional draft picks.

Dallas went on to win three Super Bowls in four seasons after using the picks to trade for and acquire stars like Emmitt Smith, Darren Woodson, and Russell Maryland. With Walker, the Vikings never once reached the playoffs. Walker never settled in Minnesota and joined the Philadelphia Eagles in 1992. This is a historical blockbuster trade move which led to the establishment of a superb Dallas Cowboys team in the 1990s.

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Aaron Rodgers to New York Jets (2023)

Aaron Rodgers is a name that has been associated with the Green Bay Packers for as long as one can remember. However, the 4 time NFL MVP decided to end his 18-year association with the Packers and opt for a trade to the New York Jets. The Jets have been known to be struggling in the league for the past few seasons and Aaron Rodgers deciding to follow the footsteps of his Packers predecessor Brett Favre is a blockbuster trade in the league. Rodgers in 2022 became the highest-paid player in North American sports history when he signed a $49 million per year contract with the Green Bay Packers extending for 3 years. It remains to be seen how the trade turns out for the Jets and the Packers too, who lost a valuable member of their squad.

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Bill Belichick was traded from the New York Jets to the New England Patriots (2000)

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Bill Parcells created a succession plan so that Bill Belichick would be appointed as the Jets' NFL coach when he left his post at the end of the 1999 season. The Jets agreed to it just to have Bill Belichick utterly catch them off guard.

When he was set to be presented as the Jets coach, Bill Belichick announced his resignation. A few weeks later, he was hired by the New England Patriots to serve as their head NFL coach. This time, the Jets requested compensation and obtained it in the form of first-, fourth-, and seventh-round draft picks in 2000, while forfeiting a fifth- and seventh-round pick in 2001 and 2002. However, Bill Belichick went on to become the most successful coach in the NFL with 6 Super Bowl wins to his name, while it can be argued that the trade compensation received by the Jets in 2000 was just paltry in comparison.

Free Agency Moves

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The NFL's free agency period is a thrilling time filled with anticipation, as teams look to bolster their rosters and secure game-changing talent. Free agency moves have the power to transform franchises, shifting the balance of power and setting the stage for success.

Free agency allows players whose contracts have expired to sign with new teams. During the designated free agency period, teams can actively pursue and sign players who are not under contract. The competitive bidding process for top-tier free agents can be intense, as teams vie to secure talented players to bolster their rosters.

The signing of Peyton Manning by the Denver Broncos in free agency in 2012 was one of the most significant decisions in NFL history. Manning joined the Denver Broncos after a legendary career with the Indianapolis Colts, where he helped turn around the team's fortunes. Upon his arrival, the Broncos saw immediate success as he guided them to two Super Bowl berths and one Super Bowl victory.

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Contract Extensions

NFL contract extensions are agreements between teams and players that extend their existing contracts beyond their original terms. These extensions typically occur when a player has proven their value and performance, and the team wishes to secure their services for an extended period. Extensions can be signed before a player's current contract expires, ensuring their continued presence with the team. Contract extensions provide stability for both the player and the team, ensuring continuity and allowing for long-term planning. They can also serve as a means of rewarding exceptional performance or retaining key players.

Some of the most expensive contract signings in the NFL include names like Patrick Mahomes, DeShaun Watson, and Aaron Rodgers. The most valuable contract extension in the NFL to date has been a $450 million extension between the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes. The highest-paid player in the NFL is currently Lamar Jackson who signed a five-year $260 million extension with the Baltimore Ravens

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