NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Art DeCarlo from Chicago Bears for Jerry Shipkey. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Chicago Bears received comparable value in return.

July 16, 1953 Pittsburgh SteelersChicago Bears Confidence: high Tier: minor

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Art DeCarlo from Chicago Bears for Jerry Shipkey. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Chicago Bears received comparable value in return.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Art DeCarlo from Chicago Bears for Jerry Shipkey. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Chicago Bears received comparable value in return. Chicago Bears received Jerry Shipkey and gave up Art DeCarlo. The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.