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Jim Mitchell to the New England Patriots

August 14, 1978 · Detroit Lions, New England Patriots

This trade appears in 2 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Detroit Lions receives

  • OT Bob McKay

New England Patriots receives

  • TE Jim Mitchell

Trade context

The Lions acquired offensive tackle Bob McKay from the Patriots for tight end Jim Mitchell.

Full trade terms

On August 14, 1978, Detroit Lions sent TE Jim Mitchell to New England Patriots for OT Bob McKay.

What the assets did next

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