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Barnwell's NFL free agency and trade grades: Every big 2018 move

We'll be grading all of the NFL offseason moves -- signings and trades -- right here in March, so check this file for updates as the deals come in. Grades go all the way back to the Alex Smith deal before Super Bowl LII.

Most recent grades and write-ups are at the top.

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Tuesday, March 13

Grade: B

There was never any realistic likelihood of Brees leaving the Saints, given that the 39-year-old and his family have been settled in Louisiana for more than a decade, and he finally got some defensive help last season.