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NFL Executive: 'A Joke' Cardinals Got DeAndre Hopkins in David Johnson Trade

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The Houston Texans stunned many NFL fans when they elected to trade one of the best wide receivers in the league in DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals, and at least one NFL executive saw the deal as "a joke."

"It is amazing in the NFL that some trades are so lopsided still," the executive said, per Mike Sando of The Athletic. "The Hopkins thing was a joke. How the David Johnson contract was included in the deal just astounds me."

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