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1953 sixth-round pick (No. 70) to the Chicago Cardinals
January 22, 1953 · Chicago Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles
This trade is the root of the Tom Higgins (1953) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Chicago Cardinals receives
- a 1953 sixth-round pick (No. 70, became Tom Higgins)
Philadelphia Eagles receives
- a 1953 seventh-round pick (No. 76, became Jack Erickson)
Trade context
The Cardinals and Eagles swapped 1953 mid-round picks.
Full trade terms
On January 22, 1953, Chicago Cardinals sent a 1953 seventh-round pick (No. 76, became Jack Erickson) to Philadelphia Eagles for a 1953 sixth-round pick (No. 70, became Tom Higgins).
What the assets did next
- a 1953 seventh-round pick (No. 76, became Jack Erickson) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1953 sixth-round pick (No. 70, became Tom Higgins) — no other recorded trade.
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