NFL Trade Verdict

Pittsburgh Steelers Win

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired 1976 sixth round pick (#159-Gary Dunn) from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals for Charlie Davis. Analysis: Pittsburgh came away from this 1975 transaction with the stronger side of the exchange. The assets acquired from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals provided meaningful roster value — either through direct on-field contribution, draft capital, or positional need addressed — that outpaced what was sent away.

September 15, 1975 Pittsburgh SteelersArizona St Louis Cardinals Confidence: high Tier: minor

Pittsburgh Steelers Received

  • pick 1976 sixth round pick (#159-Gary Dunn)

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired 1976 sixth round pick (#159-Gary Dunn) from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals for Charlie Davis. Analysis: Pittsburgh came away from this 1975 transaction with the stronger side of the exchange. The assets acquired from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals provided meaningful roster value — either through direct on-field contribution, draft capital, or positional need addressed — that outpaced what was sent away.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired 1976 sixth round pick (#159-Gary Dunn) from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals for Charlie Davis. Analysis: Pittsburgh came away from this 1975 transaction with the stronger side of the exchange. The assets acquired from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals provided meaningful roster value — either through direct on-field contribution, draft capital, or positional need addressed — that outpaced what was sent away. Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals received Charlie Davis and gave up 1976 sixth round pick (#159-Gary Dunn). The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.