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Anthony Davis to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

May 1978 · Houston Oilers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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

The trade

Houston Oilers receives

a 1980 fourth-round pick

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receives

RB Anthony Davis

Trade context

The Oilers acquired running back Anthony Davis from the Buccaneers for Tampa Bay's 1979 and 1980 fourth-round picks.

Full trade terms

On May 1978, Houston Oilers sent RB Anthony Davis to Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 1980 fourth-round pick.

What the assets did next

RB Anthony Davis — no other recorded trade.
a 1980 fourth-round pick — no other recorded trade.

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