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Ralph Ortega to the Miami Dolphins
April 18, 1979 · Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins
This trade is the root of the Ralph Ortega (1979) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Atlanta Falcons receives
- a 1979 third-round pick (No. 79, became William Andrews)
Trade context
The Falcons acquired linebacker Ralph Ortega from the Dolphins for a 1979 third-round pick (No. 79, William Andrews).
Full trade terms
On April 18, 1979, Atlanta Falcons sent LB Ralph Ortega to Miami Dolphins for a 1979 third-round pick (No. 79, became William Andrews).
What the assets did next
- LB Ralph Ortega — no other recorded trade.
- a 1979 third-round pick (No. 79, became William Andrews) — no other recorded trade.
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