Trade 1
June 14, 1971
Tennessee Titans received Mike Tilleman.
NFL Trade History
Mike Tilleman NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Mike Tilleman to 2 exact public NFL transactions involving New Orleans Saints, Tennessee Titans, and Atlanta Falcons.
2 Recorded trades
3 Teams represented
1971–1973 Trade-history span
Player Transaction Context
Why Mike Tilleman Appears in the Trade Database
This profile follows Mike Tilleman across 2 recorded transactions from June 14, 1971 through January 22, 1973. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.
Trade 2
January 22, 1973
Atlanta Falcons received Mike Tilleman.
Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Even Trade; Atlanta Falcons Win. The timeline spans 1971–1973 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
New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans
New Orleans sent defensive lineman Mike Tilleman to Houston and received Glen Ray Hines, Jess Lewis and two future draft choices. The Saints used the 1972 second-rounder on Willie Hall and later moved the 1973 third-round asset in another transaction. Houston received a dependable starter in Tilleman, while New Orleans gained several useful avenues of value through players and draft capital.
Assets Received
New Orleans Saints
- Player Glen Ray Hines
- Player Jess Lewis
- Pick 1972 second round pick (#31-Willie Hall)
- Pick 1973 third round pick (#53) [later traded to Dallas Cowboys for Tom Stincic]
Tennessee Titans
- Player Mike Tilleman
Team Grades
Trade 2 of 2
Atlanta Falcons and Tennessee Titans
Atlanta acquired veteran defensive tackle Mike Tilleman from Houston for the Oilers' own 1973 first-round selection, No. 14 overall. Tilleman became a multi-year Falcons starter and provided four seasons of dependable interior defensive play. Houston used the premium pick on George Amundson, whose Oilers tenure produced only 194 career rushing yards and five starts.
Assets Received
Atlanta Falcons
- Player Mike Tilleman
Tennessee Titans
- Pick 1973 first round pick (#14-George Amundson)