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Worthy McClure to the Houston Oilers

July 27, 1971 · Houston Oilers, Pittsburgh Steelers

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

The trade

Houston Oilers receives

  • RB Worthy McClure

Pittsburgh Steelers receives

  • a 1972 fifteenth-round pick (No. 368, became John Hulecki)

Trade context

The Oilers sent a 1972 fifteenth-round pick to the Steelers for Worthy McClure.

Full trade terms

On July 27, 1971, Houston Oilers sent a 1972 fifteenth-round pick (No. 368, became John Hulecki) to Pittsburgh Steelers for RB Worthy McClure.

What the assets did next

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