Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy details what really happens when a player gets traded at the deadline

Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy, who currently plays for the Minnesota Vikings, took to social media to share his experience of being traded at the deadline.The 35-year-old was traded from the Detroit Lions to the New England Patriots in 2016.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.

If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom."I got a call from the Lions GM at the time saying I was traded (he forgot to tell me until the end of the call where I was traded to).

You then get a call from the team that traded for you (patriots).They set a flight up with you as fast as possible," Van Noy said on X.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGELinebacker Kyle van Noy #17 of the Minnesota Vikings walks off the field after an NFL game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Mich., on Sunday, Nov.

1, 2026.(NurPhoto via Getty Images)He explained that the team that acquires a player wants to bring him in as fast as possible to complete a physical.

Van Noy said teams want to avoid a situation like the one involving Maxx Crosby during the offseason, when the Baltimore Ravens backed out of a trade days after agreeing to it with the Las Vegas Raiders because of concerns about his physical.Van Noy said teams will help players with some moving and living arrangements after a trade."The only thing when I was traded the team took care of was moving.Teams give you a certain amount of money for movers and shipping your car.

Lastly, team takes care of about 10 days or 2 weeks paid for a hotel room until you can find your own living," Van Noy said.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Kyle van Noy #17 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates against the Indianapolis Colts in the second quarter at U.S.

Bank Stadium on Oct.25, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minn.

(Getty Images)However, when it...