NFL Trade Verdict
Indianapolis Colts Win
Indianapolis Colts acquired Joe Washington (b); 1979 fifth round pick (#131) [later traded with 1979 fourth round pick (#88-Ulysses Norris) and 1980 third round pick (#62-Mike Friede) to Detroit Lions for Greg Landry] from Los Angeles Chargers for Lydell Mitchell. The recorded outcome favors Indianapolis/Baltimore Colts.
Indianapolis Colts Received
- player Joe Washington (b )
- pick 1979 fifth round pick (#131) [later traded with 1979 fourth round pick (#88-Ulysses Norris) and 1980 third round pick (#62-Mike Friede) to Detroit Lions for Greg Landry ]
Los Angeles Chargers Received
- player Lydell Mitchell
Trade Analysis
Indianapolis/Baltimore Colts received Joe Washington (b) and 1979 fifth round pick (#131) [later traded with 1979 fourth round pick (#88-Ulysses Norris) and 1980 third round pick (#62-Mike Friede) to Detroit Lions for Greg Landry], while Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers received Lydell Mitchell. The recorded results support the B/C+ grades and Indianapolis Colts Win verdict.