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Jim Bailey to the New York Jets

January 27, 1975 · Baltimore Colts, New York Jets

This trade is the root of the Jim Bailey (1975) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Baltimore Colts receives

  • a 1975 fourth-round pick (No. 93, became Paul Linford)

New York Jets receives

  • LB Jim Bailey

Trade context

The Colts traded linebacker Jim Bailey to the Jets for a 1975 fourth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On January 27, 1975, Baltimore Colts sent LB Jim Bailey to New York Jets for a 1975 fourth-round pick (No. 93, became Paul Linford).

What the assets did next

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