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Tom Finnin to the Chicago Cardinals

May 4, 1957 · Baltimore Colts, Chicago Cardinals

This trade is the root of the Tom Finnin (1957) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Baltimore Colts receives

  • a 1958 fifth-round pick (No. 50, became Ray Brown)

Chicago Cardinals receives

  • T Tom Finnin

Trade context

The Colts traded Tom Finnin to the Cardinals for a 1958 fifth-round pick, which Baltimore used on Ray Brown.

Full trade terms

On May 4, 1957, Baltimore Colts sent T Tom Finnin to Chicago Cardinals for a 1958 fifth-round pick (No. 50, became Ray Brown).

What the assets did next

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