NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Denver acquired Steve DeBerg from San Francisco 49ers for 1983 fourth round pick (#87-Chuck Nelson). Denver paid draft capital for Steve DeBerg, making this a targeted personnel acquisition instead of a pure pick shuffle. The Broncos grade of C reflects the balance between immediate roster help and the opportunity cost of the pick sent to San Francisco 49ers.

August 31, 1981 Denver BroncosSan Francisco 49ers Confidence: high Tier: minor

San Francisco 49ers Received

  • pick 1983 fourth round pick (#87-Chuck Nelson)

Trade Summary

Denver acquired Steve DeBerg from San Francisco 49ers for 1983 fourth round pick (#87-Chuck Nelson). Denver paid draft capital for Steve DeBerg, making this a targeted personnel acquisition instead of a pure pick shuffle. The Broncos grade of C reflects the balance between immediate roster help and the opportunity cost of the pick sent to San Francisco 49ers.

Trade Analysis

Denver acquired Steve DeBerg from San Francisco 49ers for 1983 fourth round pick (#87-Chuck Nelson). Denver paid draft capital for Steve DeBerg, making this a targeted personnel acquisition instead of a pure pick shuffle. The Broncos grade of C reflects the balance between immediate roster help and the opportunity cost of the pick sent to San Francisco 49ers. San Francisco 49ers received 1983 fourth round pick (#87-Chuck Nelson) and gave up Steve DeBerg.