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Mike Phipps to the Chicago Bears
May 3, 1977 · Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns
This trade is the root of the Mike Phipps (1977) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Cleveland Browns receives
- a 1978 first-round pick (No. 20, became Elvis Peacock)
Trade context
The Browns sent quarterback Mike Phipps to the Bears for two draft picks.
Full trade terms
On May 3, 1977, Chicago Bears sent a 1978 first-round pick (No. 20, became Elvis Peacock) to Cleveland Browns for QB Mike Phipps.
What the assets did next
- a 1978 first-round pick (No. 20, became Elvis Peacock)
- QB Mike Phipps — no other recorded trade.
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