NFL Trade Verdict

Detroit Lions Win

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dick Alban from Detroit Lions for Dick Modzelewski. Analysis: The trade grades against Pittsburgh because the outgoing side carried more durable value, stronger draft upside, or a better long-term return for Detroit Lions.

April 26, 1956 Pittsburgh SteelersDetroit Lions Confidence: high Tier: minor

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dick Alban from Detroit Lions for Dick Modzelewski. Analysis: The trade grades against Pittsburgh because the outgoing side carried more durable value, stronger draft upside, or a better long-term return for Detroit Lions.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Dick Alban from Detroit Lions for Dick Modzelewski. Analysis: The trade grades against Pittsburgh because the outgoing side carried more durable value, stronger draft upside, or a better long-term return for Detroit Lions. Detroit Lions received Dick Modzelewski and gave up Dick Alban. The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.