NFL Trade Verdict

Cleveland sent Neal Craig to the St. Louis Cardinals for the…

Cleveland sent Neal Craig to the St. Louis Cardinals for the 1977 seventh-round pick used on Bob Lingenfelter. Lingenfelter appeared in 14 games with two starts for Cleveland, giving the Browns a small realized advantage.

May 4, 1977 Arizona Cardinals - Cleveland Browns Record confidence: High

Arizona Cardinals Received

  • player Neal Craig

Cleveland Browns Received

  • pick 1977 seventh round pick (#189-Bob Lingenfelter)

Arizona Cardinals

C

Cleveland Browns

C+

Trade Analysis

Lingenfelter provided limited but identifiable playing value for Cleveland. The margin remained minor, supporting only a one-step grade separation.