Trade 1
October 15, 1985
Seattle Seahawks received Dan Ross.
NFL Trade History
Dan Ross NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Dan Ross to 2 exact public NFL transactions involving Cincinnati Bengals, Seattle Seahawks, and Green Bay Packers.
2 Recorded trades
3 Teams represented
1985–1986 Trade-history span
Player Transaction Context
Why Dan Ross Appears in the Trade Database
This profile follows Dan Ross across 2 recorded transactions from October 15, 1985 through August 19, 1986. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.
Trade 2
August 19, 1986
Green Bay Packers received Dan Ross.
Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Seattle Seahawks Win; Green Bay Packers Win. The timeline spans 1985–1986 and 3 represented teams.
How to Read This Profile
Trade History Overview
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
2 Recorded Trades
Trade 1 of 2
Cincinnati Bengals and Seattle Seahawks
Cincinnati traded veteran tight end Dan Ross to Seattle on October 15, 1985, for a 1986 fourth-round pick, No. 99 overall. The Bengals used the selection on quarterback Doug Gaynor, who appeared in only one NFL game for Cincinnati. Ross gave Seattle immediate receiving help and was later traded again, leaving the Seahawks with the better realized return.
Assets Received
Seattle Seahawks
- Player Dan Ross
Cincinnati Bengals
- Pick 1986 fourth-round pick (99th overall, Doug Gaynor)
Team Grades
Trade 2 of 2
Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks
Green Bay acquired veteran tight end Dan Ross from Seattle on August 19, 1986 for a 1987 twelfth-round pick. Ross immediately played 15 games with 10 starts for the Packers, catching 17 passes for 143 yards and a touchdown. Seattle used No. 312 on defensive end Wes Dove, who appeared in only two regular-season games, giving Green Bay the more substantial return from a low-cost deal.
Assets Received
Seattle Seahawks
- Pick 1987 twelfth round pick (#312-Wes Dove)
Green Bay Packers
- Player Dan Ross