NFL Trade Verdict

Denver Broncos Win

Denver Broncos acquired 1981 twelfth round pick (probably #321-Mandel Robinson); past considerations from earlier Mike Montler trade from Detroit Lions for 1980 eighth round pick (#196-Ken Walter). Denver Broncos received the stronger recorded football value.

April 8, 1980 Denver Broncos - Detroit Lions Confidence: high Tier: minor

Denver Broncos Received

pick 1981 twelfth round pick (probably #321-Mandel Robinson)
other past considerations from earlier Mike Montler trade

Detroit Lions Received

pick 1980 eighth round pick (#196-Ken Walter)

Denver Broncos

B-

Detroit Lions

C+

Trade Analysis

Denver Broncos received 1981 twelfth round pick (probably #321-Mandel Robinson) and past considerations from earlier Mike Montler trade, while Detroit Lions received 1980 eighth round pick (#196-Ken Walter). The recorded outcomes favor Denver Broncos, supporting the existing verdict and B-/C+ grades.