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Bill Bergey to the Philadelphia Eagles
July 10, 1974 · Cincinnati Bengals, Philadelphia Eagles
This trade is the root of the Bill Bergey (1974) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Cincinnati Bengals receives
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 8, became Wilson Whitley)
- a 1978 first-round pick (No. 8, became Ross Browner)
- a 1978 second-round pick (No. 35, became Ray Griffin)
Philadelphia Eagles receives
Trade context
The Eagles acquired star linebacker Bill Bergey from the Bengals for three future draft picks.
Full trade terms
On July 10, 1974, Cincinnati Bengals sent LB Bill Bergey to Philadelphia Eagles for a 1977 first-round pick (No. 8, became Wilson Whitley), a 1978 first-round pick (No. 8, became Ross Browner), and a 1978 second-round pick (No. 35, became Ray Griffin).
What the assets did next
- LB Bill Bergey — no other recorded trade.
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 8, became Wilson Whitley) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1978 first-round pick (No. 8, became Ross Browner) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1978 second-round pick (No. 35, became Ray Griffin) — no other recorded trade.
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