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📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
📊 by lean
🛤️ who had it
4 8 Mon Tue Wed peak: 8 front pages, Tue 12 PM Mon Nov 9, 9 AM ET: on 1 front pages (1 center) Mon Nov 9, 10 AM ET: on 1 front pages (1 center) Mon Nov 9, 11 AM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 12 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 1 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 2 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 3 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 4 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 5 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 6 PM ET: on 2 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center) Mon Nov 9, 7 PM ET: on 3 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center, 1 right) Mon Nov 9, 8 PM ET: on 3 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center, 1 right) Mon Nov 9, 9 PM ET: on 3 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center, 1 right) Mon Nov 9, 10 PM ET: on 3 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center, 1 right) Mon Nov 9, 11 PM ET: on 4 front pages (1 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 12 AM ET: on 5 front pages (2 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 1 AM ET: on 5 front pages (2 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 2 AM ET: on 5 front pages (2 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 3 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 4 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 5 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 6 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 7 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 8 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 9 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 10 AM ET: on 6 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 11 AM ET: on 5 front pages (3 leans left, 1 center, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 12 PM ET: on 8 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 center, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 1 PM ET: on 7 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 2 right) Tue Nov 10, 2 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 3 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 4 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 5 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 6 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 7 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 8 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 9 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 10 PM ET: on 6 front pages (1 left, 4 leans left, 1 right) Tue Nov 10, 11 PM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 12 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 1 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 2 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 3 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 4 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right) Wed Nov 11, 5 AM ET: on 5 front pages (1 left, 3 leans left, 1 right)
Front pages carrying it each hour, by the outlets' lean: left leans left center right.
First: Chicago Tribune, Mon 9:02 AM ET.
Nov 9, 12 PM Nov 10 12 PM Nov 11 Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune Chicago Tribune, Nov 9, 9:02 AM ET: NFL trade deadline: A look at who is available — and what the top contenders need APAP AP, Nov 9, 11:02 AM ET: In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost AP, Nov 10, 7:03 AM ET: Jaguars take a Super Bowl swing by trading for Eagles DT Jordan Davis and Falcons S Jessie Bates Fox NewsFox News Fox News, Nov 9, 7:02 PM ET: NFL Trade Deadline Grades: How Well Did Jaguars Do In Big Trades? New York PostNew York Post New York Post, Nov 9, 11:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline live updates: Jaguars off to fast start with big names still available New York Post, Nov 10, 12:02 PM ET: Vikings calling teams about quarterbacks ahead of NFL trade deadline New York Post, Nov 10, 2:03 PM ET: Vikings start desperate trade deadline search for QB after ‘MNF’ disaster — and ‘prime’ target emerges New York Post, Nov 10, 3:02 PM ET: Vikings get new quarterback before NFL trade deadline New York Post, Nov 10, 6:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline live updates: Colts trade Josh Downs to Chiefs USA TodayUSA Today USA Today, Nov 10, 12:02 AM ET: NFL trade deadline: Contenders load up as other teams… USA Today, Nov 10, 12:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline live: Latest rumors and moves as cutoff looms USA Today, Nov 10, 3:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline live: Vikings pull off blockbuster for new QB The Washington PostThe Washington Post The Washington Post, Nov 10, 3:02 AM ET: How a busy NFL Sunday impacts Tuesday’s trade deadline The GuardianThe Guardian The Guardian, Nov 10, 12:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline 2026: Jonathan Taylor status, Vikings eye QB and more – live updates The Guardian, Nov 10, 2:03 PM ET: NFL trade deadline 2026: Vikings eye Kirk Cousins reunion, Bengals-Eagles deal collapses – live updates The Guardian, Nov 10, 3:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline 2026: Vikings reunite with Kirk Cousins in blockbuster, Bengals-Eagles deal collapses – live updates The Guardian, Nov 10, 4:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline 2026 latest The Guardian, Nov 10, 5:02 PM ET: NFL trade deadline 2026: Vikings reunite with Kirk Cousins; Colts stick with Taylor; 49ers get WR Allen – live reaction Star TribuneStar Tribune Star Tribune, Nov 10, 12:02 PM ET: Live: Will Vikings trade for a QB before today’s deadline? Here’s the latest. 🧶 online 🧶found retold online (the day's report) Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline
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💬 Quoted
“MNF” 1 “prime” 1
phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did
📌 Linked by aggregators
1 Google News
aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)
✏️ 4 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
AP (2 wordings): “In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost” → “Jaguars take a Super Bowl swing by trading for Eagles DT Jordan Davis and Falcons S Jessie Bates”New York Post (5 wordings): “NFL trade deadline live updates: Jaguars off to fast start with big names still available” → “NFL trade deadline live updates: Colts trade Josh Downs to Chiefs”The Guardian (5 wordings): “NFL trade deadline 2026: Jonathan Taylor status, Vikings eye QB and more – live updates” → “NFL trade deadline 2026: Vikings reunite with Kirk Cousins; Colts stick with Taylor; 49ers get WR Allen – live reaction”USA Today (3 wordings): “NFL trade deadline: Contenders load up as other teams…” → “NFL trade deadline live: Vikings pull off blockbuster for new QB”
📰 Every outlet's headline 8 left to right by AllSides rating
The Guardian🕒 Nov 10, 12 PM ET
NFL trade deadline 2026: Jonathan Taylor status, Vikings eye QB and more – live updates ↗
AP🕒 Nov 9, 11 AM ET
In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost ↗
S Star Tribune🕒 Nov 10, 12 PM ET
Live: Will Vikings trade for a QB before today’s deadline? Here’s the latest. ↗
The Washington Post🕒 Nov 10, 3 AM ET
How a busy NFL Sunday impacts Tuesday’s trade deadline ↗
USA Today🕒 Nov 10, 12 AM ET
NFL trade deadline: Contenders load up as other teams… ↗
Chicago Tribune🕒 Nov 9, 9 AM ET
NFL trade deadline: A look at who is available — and what the top contenders need ↗
Fox News🕒 Nov 9, 7 PM ET
NFL Trade Deadline Grades: How Well Did Jaguars Do In Big Trades? ↗
New York Post🕒 Nov 9, 11 PM ET
NFL trade deadline live updates: Jaguars off to fast start with big names still available ↗
📡 Broadcast
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📺🤷 No TV captions or radio newscasts matched to it yet. It may still get there, or our matchers missed it.
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it
The Eagles traded Jordan Davis to the Jaguars for an insane haul of draft picks. Nov 10: told by 38 people (same issue)
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🔎 Checking
what the fact-checkers looked into
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🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
Vikings acquire quarterback before trade deadline (this story)
Nov 10, 3 AM ET
Kirk Cousins traded to Vikings in deal involving 3rd-rounder
Nov 10, 4 PM ET