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Jim Gibbons to the Detroit Lions
September 24, 1958 · Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions
This trade is the root of the Jim Gibbons (1958) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Cleveland Browns receives
- a 1959 fifth-round pick (No. 53, became John Wooten)
Trade context
The Lions acquired Jim Gibbons from the Browns.
Full trade terms
On September 24, 1958, Cleveland Browns sent Jim Gibbons to Detroit Lions for a 1959 fifth-round pick (No. 53, became John Wooten).
What the assets did next
- Jim Gibbons — no other recorded trade.
- a 1959 fifth-round pick (No. 53, became John Wooten) — no other recorded trade.
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