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Pete Barnes to the San Diego Chargers

December 18, 1968 · Houston Oilers, San Diego Chargers

This trade is the root of the Pete Barnes (1968-1973) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Houston Oilers receives

  • a 1969 fourth-round pick (No. 96, became Roy Gerela)

San Diego Chargers receives

  • Pete Barnes

Trade context

On December 18, 1968, the Houston Oilers traded Pete Barnes to the San Diego Chargers for a 1969 draft pick.

Full trade terms

On December 18, 1968, Houston Oilers sent Pete Barnes to San Diego Chargers for a 1969 fourth-round pick (No. 96, became Roy Gerela).

What the assets did next

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