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Homer Jones to the Cleveland Browns

January 26, 1970 · Cleveland Browns, New York Giants

This trade is the root of the Homer Jones (1970) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • WR Homer Jones

New York Giants receives

  • DT Jim Kanicki
  • RB Ron Johnson
  • LB Wayne Meylan

Trade context

The Browns acquired Homer Jones from the Giants for Ron Johnson, Wayne Meylan and Jim Kanicki.

Full trade terms

On January 26, 1970, Cleveland Browns sent DT Jim Kanicki, RB Ron Johnson, and LB Wayne Meylan to New York Giants for WR Homer Jones.

What the assets did next

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