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Emil Sitko to the Chicago Cardinals
January 17, 1952 · Chicago Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers
This trade is the root of the Emil Sitko (1952) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Chicago Cardinals receives
San Francisco 49ers receives
- a 1952 third-round pick (No. 27, became Gene Shannon)
Trade context
The 49ers acquired a 1952 third-round pick from the Cardinals.
Full trade terms
On January 17, 1952, Chicago Cardinals sent a 1952 third-round pick (No. 27, became Gene Shannon) to San Francisco 49ers for HB Emil Sitko.
What the assets did next
- a 1952 third-round pick (No. 27, became Gene Shannon) — no other recorded trade.
- HB Emil Sitko — no other recorded trade.
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