NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired rights to Pat McCarty; rights to Lou Midler / Lew Midler from Green Bay Packers for Charles Goldenberg / Buckets Goldenberg; Chester Johnston / Swede Johnston. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Green Bay Packers received comparable value in return.

July 20, 1938 Pittsburgh SteelersGreen Bay Packers Confidence: high Tier: standard

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired rights to Pat McCarty; rights to Lou Midler / Lew Midler from Green Bay Packers for Charles Goldenberg / Buckets Goldenberg; Chester Johnston / Swede Johnston. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Green Bay Packers received comparable value in return.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired rights to Pat McCarty; rights to Lou Midler / Lew Midler from Green Bay Packers for Charles Goldenberg / Buckets Goldenberg; Chester Johnston / Swede Johnston. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Green Bay Packers received comparable value in return. Green Bay Packers received Charles Goldenberg / Buckets Goldenberg; Chester Johnston / Swede Johnston and gave up rights to Pat McCarty; rights to Lou Midler / Lew Midler. The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.