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Tom Beutler to the Baltimore Colts

March 19, 1971 · Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns

This trade is the root of the Tom Beutler (1971) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Baltimore Colts receives

  • LB Tom Beutler

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1972 ninth-round pick (No. 230, became Billy Lefear)

Trade context

The Colts sent a 1972 ninth-round pick to the Browns for Tom Beutler.

Full trade terms

On March 19, 1971, Baltimore Colts sent a 1972 ninth-round pick (No. 230, became Billy Lefear) to Cleveland Browns for LB Tom Beutler.

What the assets did next

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