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Charles Cornelius to the San Francisco 49ers
August 21, 1979 · Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers
This trade is the root of the Charles Cornelius (1979) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Miami Dolphins receives
- a 1980 eleventh-round pick (No. 279, became Phil Driscoll)
San Francisco 49ers receives
Trade context
The 49ers acquired defensive back Charles Cornelius from the Dolphins for a 1980 eleventh-round pick.
Full trade terms
On August 21, 1979, Miami Dolphins sent DB Charles Cornelius to San Francisco 49ers for a 1980 eleventh-round pick (No. 279, became Phil Driscoll).
What the assets did next
- DB Charles Cornelius — no other recorded trade.
- a 1980 eleventh-round pick (No. 279, became Phil Driscoll) — no other recorded trade.
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