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Greg McCrary to the Washington Redskins

August 22, 1978 · Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins

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

The trade

Atlanta Falcons receives

  • a 1980 fifth-round pick (No. 137, became Kenny Johnson)

Washington Redskins receives

  • TE Greg McCrary

Trade context

Washington acquired tight end Greg McCrary from the Falcons for the Rams' 1980 fifth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On August 22, 1978, Atlanta Falcons sent TE Greg McCrary to Washington Redskins for a 1980 fifth-round pick (No. 137, became Kenny Johnson).

What the assets did next

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