NFL Trade Verdict

Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals Win

Cleveland acquired Al Baker / Bubba Baker from Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals for 1988 fifth round pick (#132-Tony Jordan). Cleveland spent draft capital for a player without enough hindsight evidence for a stronger win.

September 3, 1987 Arizona CardinalsCleveland Browns Confidence: high Tier: minor

Arizona Cardinals Received

  • pick 1988 fifth round pick (#132-Tony Jordan)

Trade Analysis

Arizona/St. Louis Cardinals received 1988 fifth round pick (#132-Tony Jordan) and gave up Al Baker / Bubba Baker. Arizona Cardinals receives the edge because the recorded return carries stronger long-term football value than the package credited to Cleveland Browns.