5 trades teams should make before next week's deadline

The NFL’s Nov. 1 trade deadline is quickly approaching, and though it’s almost certain to lack big moves, it’s always fun to speculate on possible trades that could go down. A handful of big-name players have popped up in trade rumors, most of whom are on teams that have almost no chance of making the playoffs. In that regard, it’s almost a perfect storm for those stars to be traded.

With the deadline a week away, let’s take a look at five deals that we would love to see happen. Not only would they significantly help both teams, but they would shake up the powers in the NFL a bit. Can you imagine the Seahawks with a true No. 1 receiver like Brandon Marshall? Look out, NFC.

Here are five trades that would make a whole bunch of sense for each team involved -- as well as five blockbusters we'd love to see happen, but won't.