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Jerry Rhome to the Houston Oilers

January 27, 1970 · Cleveland Browns, Houston Oilers

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

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1970 third-round pick (No. 66, became Charlie Waters)

Houston Oilers receives

  • QB Jerry Rhome

Trade context

The Browns acquired Houston's 1970 third-round pick for quarterback Jerry Rhome.

Full trade terms

On January 27, 1970, Cleveland Browns sent QB Jerry Rhome to Houston Oilers for a 1970 third-round pick (No. 66, became Charlie Waters).

What the assets did next

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