The article evaluates the impact of offseason signings and trades in the NFL, highlighting both successful and unsuccessful acquisitions. It emphasizes the excitement surrounding new players joining teams but also the reality that not all moves pan out as expected. The focus is on five players whose signings have been beneficial and five who have struggled in their new environments.

• Offseason moves can significantly impact team performance.
• Not all veteran signings lead to success; some may indicate a decline in a player's career.