Trade 1
November 10, 1966
Miami Dolphins received Bill Cronin.
NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Bill Cronin to 2 exact public NFL transactions involving Las Vegas Raiders, Miami Dolphins, and Denver Broncos.
Player Transaction Context
This profile follows Bill Cronin across 2 recorded transactions from November 10, 1966 through May 4, 1967. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.
Trade 1
Miami Dolphins received Bill Cronin.
Trade 2
Denver Broncos received Bill Cronin.
Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Miami Dolphins Win. The timeline spans 1966–1967 and 3 represented teams.
How to Read This Profile
Every transaction below comes from an explicit player-to-trade relationship in the TradeVerdicts database. Name-only substring matching is not used.
The cards summarize the date, teams, assets, grades, and verdict. Open the full trade page for the complete analysis and sourcing context. Grading standards are explained in the TradeVerdicts methodology.
Chronological Timeline
Trade 1 of 2
Oakland sent Bill Cronin to Miami and received the 1967 eighth-round choice that became No. 188 Estes Banks. Banks appeared in nine Raiders games and rushed for only 26 yards, so the late-round return produced limited value. Cronin played all 14 games for Miami with seven catches and a touchdown, giving the Dolphins a small but clearly documented advantage in immediate contribution.
Trade 2 of 2
Denver Broncos received Bill Cronin, while Miami Dolphins received Ray Jacobs. Bill Cronin produced far less value in Denver. The Broncos did not receive a contribution comparable to Jacobs' importance for Miami. In hindsight, that direct return supports a D+ grade for Denver Broncos. The grade reflects realized football value from this exchange rather than reputation alone.