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Roger Zatkoff to the Detroit Lions

September 1, 1957 · Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions

This trade appears in 3 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1958 fifth-round pick (No. 61, became Jim Gibbons)
  • HB Lew Carpenter

Detroit Lions receives

  • LB Roger Zatkoff

Trade context

Cleveland traded Roger Zatkoff to Detroit for Lew Carpenter and Detroit's 1958 fifth-round pick, which Cleveland used on Jim Gibbons.

Full trade terms

On September 1, 1957, Cleveland Browns sent LB Roger Zatkoff to Detroit Lions for a 1958 fifth-round pick (No. 61, became Jim Gibbons) and HB Lew Carpenter.

What the assets did next

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