NFL Trade Verdict
The Pittsburgh Steelers received the 1979 twelfth-round pick…
The Pittsburgh Steelers received the 1979 twelfth-round pick used on Ed Smith from the Philadelphia Eagles for Rick Engles. The limited draft return produced a slight edge for Pittsburgh, though the minor value involved keeps the grades close.
Philadelphia Eagles Received
- player Rick Engles
Pittsburgh Steelers Received
- pick 1979 twelfth round pick (#322-Ed Smith (d))
Trade Analysis
Pittsburgh received a twelfth-round selection and Philadelphia received Rick Engles. Neither side generated major value, but the recorded outcome supports a small Steelers edge and final grades of C+ for Pittsburgh and C for Philadelphia.