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NFL players react: Seahawks trade Percy Harvin to Jets

Published: Oct 17, 2014 at 11:12 AM

NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday that the Seattle Seahawks have traded wide receiver Percy Harvin to the New York Jets for a conditional mid-round draft pick.

The #Jets have traded for #Seahawks WR Percy Harvin, source confirms (as @JayGlazer reported). Compensation is conditional mid-rounder
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 17, 2014

See how the NFL community reacted to the unexpected deal.

#JETSnation help welcome my bro @Percy_Harvin to NY!! #VAproduct #757 ✈ ✈ ✈
— Michael Vick (@MichaelVick) October 17, 2014

This business is crazy... Hate to see my boy @Percy_Harvin go
— Cliff Avril (@cliffavril) October 17, 2014

Welcome to the squad @Percy_Harvin #JETLIFE
— Jeff Cumberland (@jcumberland87) October 17, 2014

Good Luck on the @nyjets, @Percy_Harvin. Thank you for your contributions w/ the @Seahawks. #NFL #12s
— Warren Moon (@WMoon1) October 17, 2014

What Percy Harvin to the Jets. That came out of nowhere!
— Julius Thomas (@Julius_Thomas) October 17, 2014

I for one, am pretty excited that Percy Harvin did not get traded into the AFC South.. Dude's a nightmare
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) October 17, 2014

That Percy trade serious???? Is that real??? I know it ain't cause he is a big part of that offense
— LeRon McClain (@LeRon_McClain33) October 17, 2014

He scored 3 TDS that got called back in one game and U trade him for a pick.... Percy #11???
— LeRon McClain (@LeRon_McClain33) October 17, 2014

Aww man.... It's a business #sweater
— LeRon McClain (@LeRon_McClain33) October 17, 2014

NFL anything can happen ..lol... Never surprised
— jairus byrd (@jairusbyrd) October 17, 2014

Rex went and got some much needed ammo
— FABIAN WASHINGTON (@FABEWASH31) October 17, 2014

I don't understand that trade at all explains why I'm not a GM
— Jeremy Hill (@JeremyHill33) October 17, 2014

They Traded Percy ?? 😒 SMH
— Eric Ebron (@Ebron85) October 17, 2014

Ain't NOBODY safe in this league #NFL
— Russell Shepard Jr.. (@LSUShep10) October 17, 2014

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