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1976 first-round pick (No. 8) to the Chicago Bears

April 8, 1976 · Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions

This trade appears in 2 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Chicago Bears receives

  • a 1976 first-round pick (No. 8, became Dennis Lick)

Detroit Lions receives

  • a 1976 first-round pick (No. 10, became James Hunter)
  • a 1976 third-round pick (No. 68, became Russ Bolinger)

Trade context

The Lions swapped first-round picks with the Bears during the 1976 draft, moving down from No. 8 to No. 10 and adding a third-rounder.

Full trade terms

On April 8, 1976, Chicago Bears sent a 1976 first-round pick (No. 10, became James Hunter) and a 1976 third-round pick (No. 68, became Russ Bolinger) to Detroit Lions for a 1976 first-round pick (No. 8, became Dennis Lick).

What the assets did next

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