NFL Trade Verdict

Pittsburgh Steelers Win

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dale Atkeson from Washington Redskins/Commanders for Don Owens. Analysis: This 1957 transaction with Washington Redskins/Commanders registered as a roughly balanced exchange. Both clubs addressed their stated roster or draft-board priorities without a clear winner emerging from the historical record. The assets involved were comparable in tier and subsequent career value.

September 11, 1957 Pittsburgh SteelersWashington Redskins Commanders Confidence: high Tier: minor

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dale Atkeson from Washington Redskins/Commanders for Don Owens. Analysis: This 1957 transaction with Washington Redskins/Commanders registered as a roughly balanced exchange. Both clubs addressed their stated roster or draft-board priorities without a clear winner emerging from the historical record. The assets involved were comparable in tier and subsequent career value.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dale Atkeson from Washington Redskins/Commanders for Don Owens. Analysis: This 1957 transaction with Washington Redskins/Commanders registered as a roughly balanced exchange. Both clubs addressed their stated roster or draft-board priorities without a clear winner emerging from the historical record. The assets involved were comparable in tier and subsequent career value. Washington Redskins/Commanders received Don Owens and gave up Dale Atkeson. The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.