11 individual trades from 1940, newest first. Filter by team or month, or search for a player, pick, or team. To search across all years, use the search box in the header.
Washington's 1941 twenty-first-round pick (Charley Henke) is reported as acquired by the Eagles, but the trade is disputed by other sources.
The Bears acquired the Steelers' 1941 eighth-round pick (No. 62, Dave Rankin).
The Bears' 1941 twenty-second-round pick (Mike Fernella) is reported as acquired by the Eagles, but the trade is disputed by other sources.
The Bears acquired the Eagles' 1941 eighth-round pick (No. 61, Fred Hartman).
In the Pennsylvania Polka player draft, the Eagles selected eleven Steelers and the Steelers selected seven Eagles as the franchises changed hands.
The Dodgers acquired the rights to back George Cafego and back Ben Kish from the Cardinals.
The Bears acquired the Steelers' 1941 first-round pick (No. 3 overall, Norm Standlee) for halfback Billy Patterson.
The Cardinals acquired the rights to tackle Ed Beinor from the Dodgers.
The Steelers acquired tackle Ox Parry from the Giants for the rights to halfback Kay Eakin.
The Bears acquired center John Schiechl and a conditional 1941 first-round pick from the Eagles for end Les McDonald and guard Dick Bassi; when Schiechl failed to report, the pick became No. 1 overall (Tom Harmon).
The Bears acquired halfback George McAfee and tackle Joe Mihal from the Eagles for tackles Russ Thompson and Milt Trost.