NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Denver acquired 1975 fourth round pick (#84-Steve Taylor (a)) from Kansas City Chiefs for Tom Graham (Lawrence). Denver converted Tom Graham (Lawrence) into draft capital, a practical roster-management decision rather than a franchise-shaping swing. The Broncos grade stays at C because the return was useful but limited, while Kansas City Chiefs lands at C based on the player value it acquired.

October 23, 1974 Denver BroncosKansas City Chiefs Confidence: high Tier: minor

Denver Broncos Received

  • pick 1975 fourth round pick (#84-Steve Taylor (a))

Trade Summary

Denver acquired 1975 fourth round pick (#84-Steve Taylor (a)) from Kansas City Chiefs for Tom Graham (Lawrence). Denver converted Tom Graham (Lawrence) into draft capital, a practical roster-management decision rather than a franchise-shaping swing. The Broncos grade stays at C because the return was useful but limited, while Kansas City Chiefs lands at C based on the player value it acquired.

Trade Analysis

Denver acquired 1975 fourth round pick (#84-Steve Taylor (a)) from Kansas City Chiefs for Tom Graham (Lawrence). Denver converted Tom Graham (Lawrence) into draft capital, a practical roster-management decision rather than a franchise-shaping swing. The Broncos grade stays at C because the return was useful but limited, while Kansas City Chiefs lands at C based on the player value it acquired. Kansas City Chiefs received Tom Graham (Lawrence) and gave up 1975 fourth round pick (#84-Steve Taylor (a)).