NFL Trade Verdict

Cleveland Browns Win

San Francisco acquired a 1999 fourth-round pick from Cleveland for Marc Edwards. The draft return gave the 49ers the slightly better value in a close exchange.

April 18, 1999 Cleveland Browns - San Francisco 49ers Confidence: medium Tier: minor

San Francisco 49ers Received

  • pick 1999 4th round pick (96th overall subsequently traded, Paul Miranda )

Trade Analysis

Cleveland received Edwards, but San Francisco's fourth-round draft value was the cleaner asset in the deal. The value gap is modest, but it leans toward the 49ers.