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Ocie Austin to the Pittsburgh Steelers

July 1, 1970 · Baltimore Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers

This trade appears in 3 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Baltimore Colts receives

  • a 1971 twelfth-round pick (No. 294, became Bobby Wuensch)
  • LB Ray May

Pittsburgh Steelers receives

  • DB Ocie Austin
  • RB Preston Pearson

Trade context

The Colts acquired Ray May and a 1971 twelfth-round pick from the Steelers for Preston Pearson and Ocie Austin.

Full trade terms

On July 1, 1970, Baltimore Colts sent DB Ocie Austin and RB Preston Pearson to Pittsburgh Steelers for a 1971 twelfth-round pick (No. 294, became Bobby Wuensch) and LB Ray May.

What the assets did next

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