Explore every recorded NFL trade involving Johnny McNally / Johnny Blood, including the assets exchanged, team grades, final verdicts, and TradeVerdicts analysis.
The TradeVerdicts database links Johnny McNally / Johnny Blood to 2 public trade records involving Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Pottsville Maroons.
Each record below shows what the teams received, how each side was graded, and the analysis behind the verdict. Grades and verdicts follow the TradeVerdicts methodology .
Pittsburgh acquired Ben Smith (a) from Green Bay Packers for cash. Pittsburgh received the stronger recorded football value, matching the Pittsburgh Steelers Win verdict.
Pittsburgh earns the higher grade because Ben Smith supplied the clearer recorded value in a modest cash-for-player transaction.
Green Bay acquired Johnny 'Blood' McNally from Pottsville for nothing listed. McNally is a Pro Football Hall of Famer and key to the Packers' 1929-31 three-peat. Pottsville gave away a generational talent for no compensation. This is a foundational franchise theft.
Pottsville Maroons received nothing of record and lost a Hall of Famer who helped Green Bay dominate the early NFL. Green Bay Packers has the edge because the recorded return carries stronger long-term football value than the package credited to Pottsville Maroons.