NFL Trade History

Walt Stickel NFL Trade History

TradeVerdicts connects Walt Stickel to 2 exact public NFL transactions involving Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders, and Philadelphia Eagles.

2 Recorded trades
3 Teams represented
1950 Trade-history span

Player Transaction Context

Why Walt Stickel Appears in the Trade Database

2 direct asset mentions

This profile follows Walt Stickel across 2 recorded transactions from June 2, 1950 through August 17, 1950. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.

Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Chicago Bears Win; Philadelphia Eagles Win. The timeline spans 1950 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

Oldest to newest

Trade 1 of 2

Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders

Chicago Bears Win Tier: minor Confidence: high

Chicago Bears received Jim Spavital and John Adams / Tree Adams in the 1950-06-02 exchange, while Washington Redskins received Walt Stickel. Chicago sent Walt Stickel and received Jim Spavital plus John “Tree” Adams. Turning one outgoing player into two roster pieces gave the Bears more ways to extract value and created the stronger overall return.

Assets Received

Washington Commanders
  • Player Walt Stickel
Chicago Bears
  • Player Jim Spavital
  • Player John Adams / Tree Adams

Team Grades

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Trade 2 of 2

Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders

Philadelphia Eagles Win Tier: standard Confidence: high

Washington sent tackle Walt Stickel to Philadelphia on August 17, 1950, and received the Eagles’ 1951 second-round selection, later used at No. 21 on Jim Staton. Staton played only eight NFL games for Washington without a start before continuing his career in Canada. Stickel, meanwhile, gave Philadelphia two seasons and started 10 games in 1951, producing the better realized return.

Assets Received

Washington Commanders
  • Pick 1951 second-round pick (#21 Jim Staton)
Philadelphia Eagles
  • Player Walt Stickel

Team Grades

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