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Claude Humphrey to the Philadelphia Eagles

March 5, 1979 · Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles

This trade is the root of the Claude Humphrey (1979) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Atlanta Falcons receives

  • a 1979 fourth-round pick (No. 100, became Lynn Cain)
  • a 1980 fourth-round pick (No. 104, became I.M. Hipp)

Philadelphia Eagles receives

  • DE Claude Humphrey

Trade context

The Falcons acquired defensive end Claude Humphrey from the Eagles for 1979 and 1980 fourth-round picks.

Full trade terms

On March 5, 1979, Atlanta Falcons sent DE Claude Humphrey to Philadelphia Eagles for a 1979 fourth-round pick (No. 100, became Lynn Cain) and a 1980 fourth-round pick (No. 104, became I.M. Hipp).

What the assets did next

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