NFL Trade Verdict

Los Angeles/Cleveland/St. Louis Rams Win

Los Angeles/Cleveland/St. Louis Rams acquired Lindon Crow;either a high draft pick or a player to be named before the 1961 season begins (from Bears) (Zeke Bratkowski on 1961-03-14);1962 first round pick (from Giants) (#13-Jerry Hillebrand);1962 sixth round pick (from Giants) (undisclosed pick) from Multiple teams (Chicago Bears) for Bill Wade / Billy Wade;John Guzik;1962 fifth round pick (#59-Curtis Miranda). Hindsight favors the Rams side because the acquired value, role, or draft outcome carried more weight than the outgoing package.

January 28, 1961 Los Angeles RamsMultiple Teams Chicago Bears Confidence: high Tier: major

Los Angeles Rams Received

  • player Lindon Crow
  • pick either a high draft pick or a player to be named before the 1961 season begins (from Bears) ( Zeke Bratkowski on 1961-03-14)
  • pick 1962 first round pick (from Giants) (#13- Jerry Hillebrand )
  • pick 1962 sixth round pick (from Giants) (?-?)

Multiple Teams Chicago Bears Received

Trade Analysis

Multiple teams (Chicago Bears) received Bill Wade / Billy Wade;John Guzik;1962 fifth round pick (#59-Curtis Miranda) and gave up Lindon Crow;either a high draft pick or a player to be named before the 1961 season begins (from Bears) (Zeke Bratkowski on 1961-03-14);1962 first round pick (from Giants) (#13-Jerry Hillebrand);1962 sixth round pick (from Giants) (undisclosed pick).