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Jimbo Elrod to the St. Louis Cardinals

April 27, 1979 · Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Cardinals

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

The trade

Kansas City Chiefs receives

  • a 1979 eighth-round pick (No. 218, became Robert Brewer)

St. Louis Cardinals receives

  • LB Jimbo Elrod

Trade context

The Chiefs acquired linebacker Jimbo Elrod from the Cardinals for the Rams' 1979 eighth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On April 27, 1979, Kansas City Chiefs sent LB Jimbo Elrod to St. Louis Cardinals for a 1979 eighth-round pick (No. 218, became Robert Brewer).

What the assets did next

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