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W.K. Hicks to the New York Jets

January 27, 1970 · Houston Oilers, New York Jets

This trade is the root of the W.K. Hicks (1970) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Houston Oilers receives

  • a 1970 fifth-round pick (No. 110, became Ron Saul)

New York Jets receives

  • DB W.K. Hicks

Trade context

The Oilers acquired Cincinnati's 1970 fifth-round pick from the Jets for W.K. Hicks.

Full trade terms

On January 27, 1970, Houston Oilers sent DB W.K. Hicks to New York Jets for a 1970 fifth-round pick (No. 110, became Ron Saul).

What the assets did next

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