NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Detroit acquired cash from New York Yanks for Dave Smukler. The available record does not show enough durable separation between Detroit's realized return and the other team's return to justify a directional win.

July 18, 1944 Detroit Lions - New York Yanks Confidence: medium Tier: minor

Detroit Lions Received

  • other cash

New York Yanks Received

Detroit Lions

C+

New York Yanks

C+

Trade Analysis

New York Yanks received Dave Smukler and gave up cash. The record supports the even verdict because the historical record points to comparable or limited realized value on both sides.