NFL Trade History

Vince Costello NFL Trade History

TradeVerdicts connects Vince Costello to 2 exact public NFL transactions involving Cleveland Browns and New York Giants.

2 Recorded trades
2 Teams represented
1967 Trade-history span

Player Transaction Context

Why Vince Costello Appears in the Trade Database

1 direct asset mention

This profile follows Vince Costello across 2 recorded transactions from August 6, 1967 through September 11, 1967. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.

Trade 1

August 6, 1967

Even Trade

The player-to-trade relationship is explicit in the database, although the canonical asset line does not contain an exact normalized name match for Vince Costello.

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Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Even Trade; Cleveland Browns Win. The timeline spans 1967 and 2 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

Oldest to newest

Trade 1 of 2

Cleveland Browns and New York Giants

Even Trade Tier: minor Confidence: medium

New York acquired linebacker Sid Williams from Cleveland on August 6, 1967 for a player to be named later or a future draft choice. Contemporary reporting and Pro Sports Transactions agree on those terms. Williams never appeared in a regular-season game for the Giants and was moved to Washington for cash on August 27, while Cleveland's eventual return from the original conditional consideration remains unidentified.

Assets Received

New York Giants
  • Player Sidney Williams / Sid Williams
Cleveland Browns
  • Other player to be named later or future draft choice (final consideration not identified)

Team Grades

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Trade 2 of 2

Cleveland Browns and New York Giants

Cleveland Browns Win Tier: minor Confidence: medium

Cleveland Browns received 1968 sixth round pick (#152-Nathan James / Nat James) from New York Giants in the 1967-09-11 trade. Cleveland received the 1968 sixth-round pick and selected Nat James at No. 152. New York Giants's return was Vince Costello. New York acquired Vince Costello. Those realized outcomes, rather than the labels on the assets alone, drive the hindsight grade.

Assets Received

Cleveland Browns
  • Pick 1968 sixth round pick (#152-Nathan James / Nat James)
New York Giants
  • Player Vince Costello

Team Grades

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