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1977 first-round pick (No. 2) to the Dallas Cowboys
May 3, 1977 · Dallas Cowboys, Seattle Seahawks
This trade appears in 4 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:
The trade
Dallas Cowboys receives
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 2, became Tony Dorsett)
Seattle Seahawks receives
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 14, became Steve August)
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 31, became Nolan Cromwell)
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 54, became Glenn Carano)
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 41, became Terry Beeson)
Trade context
The Cowboys acquired the second overall pick from the Seahawks for four draft picks, then drafted Tony Dorsett.
Full trade terms
On May 3, 1977, Dallas Cowboys sent a 1977 first-round pick (No. 14, became Steve August), a 1977 second-round pick (No. 31, became Nolan Cromwell), a 1977 second-round pick (No. 54, became Glenn Carano), and a 1977 second-round pick (No. 41, became Terry Beeson) to Seattle Seahawks for a 1977 first-round pick (No. 2, became Tony Dorsett).
What the assets did next
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 14, became Steve August) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 31, became Nolan Cromwell)
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 54, became Glenn Carano)
- a 1977 second-round pick (No. 41, became Terry Beeson) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1977 first-round pick (No. 2, became Tony Dorsett) — no other recorded trade.
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