Amid , the have traded a fourth-round draft pick to the for running back . TRADE: have acquired RB Jay Ajayi from Miami in exchange for a 2018 4th-round pick. Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) and ESPN's Adam Schefter were first to report the news. Philadelphia entered the day in speculated pursuit of pa Brent Honeywell Jersey s-blocking help thanks to left tackle ' move to Injured Reserve, but instead, unofficial general manager Howie Roseman has added another big name to the Eagles' backfield at the cost of a 2018 mid-round pick. The swap for Ajayi, 24, comes a day after the team was reported to have about the availability of veteran back .The trade also thrusts Ajayi back into Fantasy Football relevance. Our own Dave Richard , where he'll likely be a high-touch back and presumably take carries away from the older, le s versatile .SportsLine's Stephen Oh, meanwhile, projects that with the Eagles, Ajayi will dip from the 13th-ranked running back to the 21st, whereas Miami's Kenjan Drake will make the big leap from being the No. 68 RB to Trevor Richards Jersey the No. 26 option. Oh's season forecast for the Dolphins, however, has Miami's projected win total dipping ever so slightly -- from 6.8 to 6.7 -- after the Ajayi move. Originally a fifth-round pick of the Dolphins in 2015, Ajayi was presumably among those recently criticized by Miami coach Adam Gase, who said after the team's 40-0 lo s on Thursday Night Football that he was "fed up" and "done compromising" with ill-prepared starters. But Ajayi is also just one season removed from a 1,200 Tommy Pham Jersey -yard rushing campaign and offers the Eagles an immediate option at the No. 1 RB spot even with still on Philadelphia's roster.ESPN's Jeff Darlington said on Twitter that the deal may have stemmed from the Dolphins' belief that Ajayi doesn't "have much left in his knees" after just two and a half seasons in the NFL. Something to keep in mind about Ajayi trade: Dolphins dont believe he has much Colin Poche Jersey left in his knees. Longer-term play. Something to watch for. Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) From the Eagles' perspective, though, as noted by Zach Berman of the , "there are worse deals than a fourth for a 24-year-old running back," especially during the same week the rival lost their own star runner, , to . Can't declare a winner on deal yet. Need to see Ajayi's health and fit. But when 7-1, there are worse deals than a 4th for a 24-yr old RB Zach Berman (@ZBerm) Through seven games in 2017, Ajayi has gained 465 yards. Unle s the Eagles counter their deal with a separate move involving Blount, who leads Philadelphia with a comparable 467 yards on the ground, Peter Fairbanks Jersey the former Dolphins starter is expected to usurp either , or as an alternative to Blount in the backfield.