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1981 first-round pick (No. 23) to the Oakland Raiders

April 28, 1981 · Buffalo Bills, Oakland Raiders

This trade is the root of the Curt Marsh (1981) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Buffalo Bills receives

  • a 1981 first-round pick (No. 28, became Booker Moore)
  • a 1981 third-round pick (No. 83, became Robert Geathers)

Oakland Raiders receives

  • a 1981 first-round pick (No. 23, became Curt Marsh)

Trade context

On draft day 1981, the Bills traded down from No. 23, sending the pick to Oakland for No. 28 and a third-rounder (No. 83). The Raiders drafted guard Curt Marsh; Buffalo took running back Booker Moore.

Full trade terms

On April 28, 1981, Buffalo Bills sent a 1981 first-round pick (No. 23, became Curt Marsh) to Oakland Raiders for a 1981 first-round pick (No. 28, became Booker Moore) and a 1981 third-round pick (No. 83, became Robert Geathers).

What the assets did next

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