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Ricky Thompson to the Washington Redskins
August 22, 1978 · Baltimore Colts, Washington Redskins
This trade is the root of the Ricky Thompson (1978) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Baltimore Colts receives
- a 1979 sixth-round pick (No. 150, became Jimmy Moore)
Washington Redskins receives
Trade context
Washington acquired wide receiver Ricky Thompson from the Colts for Washington's 1979 sixth-round pick.
Full trade terms
On August 22, 1978, Baltimore Colts sent WR Ricky Thompson to Washington Redskins for a 1979 sixth-round pick (No. 150, became Jimmy Moore).
What the assets did next
- WR Ricky Thompson — no other recorded trade.
- a 1979 sixth-round pick (No. 150, became Jimmy Moore) — no other recorded trade.
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