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Freddie Solomon to the San Francisco 49ers

April 17, 1978 · Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers

This trade is the root of the Delvin Williams (1978) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Miami Dolphins receives

  • Delvin Williams

San Francisco 49ers receives

  • a 1978 first-round pick (No. 24, became Dan Bunz)
  • a 1978 fifth-round pick (No. 133, became Bruce Threadgill)
  • WR Freddie Solomon
  • DB Vern Roberson
Full trade terms

On April 17, 1978, Miami Dolphins sent a 1978 first-round pick (No. 24, became Dan Bunz), a 1978 fifth-round pick (No. 133, became Bruce Threadgill), WR Freddie Solomon, and DB Vern Roberson to San Francisco 49ers for Delvin Williams.

What the assets did next

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