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1981 third-round pick (No. 66) to the Los Angeles Rams

May 3, 1977 · Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins

This trade is the root of the Robert Cobb (1977) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Los Angeles Rams receives

  • a 1981 third-round pick (No. 66, became Robert Cobb)

Washington Redskins receives

  • a 1977 seventh-round pick (No. 189, became Reggie Haynes)
  • a 1977 ninth-round pick (No. 246, became Mike Northington)
  • a 1978 eighth-round pick (No. 219, became Don Hover)

Trade context

Washington acquired three draft picks from the Rams for a 1981 third-round pick.

Full trade terms

On May 3, 1977, Los Angeles Rams sent a 1977 seventh-round pick (No. 189, became Reggie Haynes), a 1977 ninth-round pick (No. 246, became Mike Northington), and a 1978 eighth-round pick (No. 219, became Don Hover) to Washington Redskins for a 1981 third-round pick (No. 66, became Robert Cobb).

What the assets did next

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