NFL Trade Verdict
Detroit Lions Win
Cleveland acquired Bob Long (Wendell); 1961 first round pick (#10-Bob Crespino / Bobby Crespino) from Detroit Lions for Jim Ninowski. Cleveland converted a player asset into draft capital without a clear major partner-side outcome.
Cleveland Browns Received
- player Bob Long (Wendell )
- pick 1961 first round pick (#10- Bob Crespino / Bobby Crespino )
Detroit Lions Received
- player Jim Ninowski
Trade Analysis
Detroit Lions received Jim Ninowski and gave up Bob Long (Wendell); 1961 first round pick (#10-Bob Crespino / Bobby Crespino).