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1959 sixth-round pick (No. 64) to the Chicago Cardinals

January 1, 1959 · Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions

This trade is the root of the Mac Lewis (1959) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Chicago Cardinals receives

  • a 1959 sixth-round pick (No. 64, became Mac Lewis)

Detroit Lions sent a 1959 sixth-round pick (No. 64, became Mac Lewis)

Trade context

Detroit's 1959 sixth-round pick went to the Cardinals, who used it on Mac Lewis; the return was not documented.

Full trade terms

On January 1, 1959, Detroit Lions sent a 1959 sixth-round pick (No. 64, became Mac Lewis) to Chicago Cardinals; return not recorded.

What the assets did next

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