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Bill Nelsen to the Cleveland Browns

May 14, 1968 · Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers

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The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • QB Bill Nelsen
  • Jim Bradshaw

Pittsburgh Steelers receives

  • a 1969 second-round pick (No. 42, became Warren Bankston)
  • QB Dick Shiner
  • Frank Parker

Trade context

On May 14, 1968, the Pittsburgh Steelers traded quarterback Bill Nelsen and Jim Bradshaw to the Cleveland Browns for quarterback Dick Shiner, Frank Parker, and a 1969 second-round draft pick.

Full trade terms

On May 14, 1968, Cleveland Browns sent a 1969 second-round pick (No. 42, became Warren Bankston), QB Dick Shiner, and Frank Parker to Pittsburgh Steelers for QB Bill Nelsen and Jim Bradshaw.

What the assets did next

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