NFL Trade Verdict

Pittsburgh acquired Fred Hartman; rights to Walt Pupa from…

Pittsburgh acquired Fred Hartman; rights to Walt Pupa from Chicago Bears for Paul Stenn. 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

  • player Paul Stenn

Pittsburgh Steelers Received

  • player Fred Hartman
  • other rights to Walt Pupa

Trade Analysis

Chicago Bears received Paul Stenn and gave up Fred Hartman; rights to Walt Pupa. The even verdict reflects a low-separation exchange where the recorded player, pick, cash, or rights value does not create a clear long-term winner.