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Joe Taffoni to the Los Angeles Rams

August 1, 1971 · Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Rams

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1972 fifth-round pick (No. 128, became Greg Kucera)
  • G Mitch Johnson

Los Angeles Rams receives

  • a 1972 third-round pick (No. 70, became Lawrence McCutcheon)
  • T Joe Taffoni

Trade context

The Browns sent Joe Taffoni and a 1972 third-round pick to the Rams for Mitch Johnson and a 1972 fifth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On August 1, 1971, Cleveland Browns sent a 1972 third-round pick (No. 70, became Lawrence McCutcheon) and T Joe Taffoni to Los Angeles Rams for a 1972 fifth-round pick (No. 128, became Greg Kucera) and G Mitch Johnson.

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