NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Tom Smith from Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams for Joe Krupa. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams received comparable value in return.

May 14, 1965 Pittsburgh SteelersLos Angeles St Louis Rams Confidence: high Tier: minor

Trade Summary

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Tom Smith from Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams for Joe Krupa. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams received comparable value in return.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Pittsburgh acquired Tom Smith from Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams for Joe Krupa. Analysis: The available record points to a balanced exchange rather than a clear steal. Pittsburgh addressed its roster or draft-board preference, while Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams received comparable value in return. Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams received Joe Krupa and gave up Tom Smith. The partner grade reflects the same value curve from the opposite side of the transaction.