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Melvin Morgan to the San Francisco 49ers
July 1, 1979 · Cincinnati Bengals, San Francisco 49ers
This trade is the root of the Melvin Morgan (1979) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Cincinnati Bengals receives
- a 1980 seventh-round pick (No. 167, became Ron Simpkins)
San Francisco 49ers receives
Trade context
The 49ers acquired defensive back Melvin Morgan from the Bengals for a 1980 seventh-round pick.
Full trade terms
On July 1, 1979, Cincinnati Bengals sent DB Melvin Morgan to San Francisco 49ers for a 1980 seventh-round pick (No. 167, became Ron Simpkins).
What the assets did next
- DB Melvin Morgan — no other recorded trade.
- a 1980 seventh-round pick (No. 167, became Ron Simpkins) — no other recorded trade.
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