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John Jefferson to the Green Bay Packers

September 17, 1981 · Green Bay Packers, San Diego Chargers

This trade appears in 3 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Green Bay Packers receives

  • a 1982 first-round pick (No. 22, became Ron Hallstrom)
  • WR John Jefferson

San Diego Chargers receives

  • a 1982 first-round pick (No. 13, became Lindsay Scott)
  • a 1982 second-round pick (No. 40, became Robert Weathers)
  • a 1983 first-round pick (No. 20, became Gary Anderson)
  • a 1984 second-round pick (No. 39, became Glenn Dennison)
  • WR Aundra Thompson

Trade context

On September 17, 1981, the Chargers traded star receiver John Jefferson to Green Bay for receiver Aundra Thompson and a package of draft picks including first-rounders in 1982 (via swap) and 1983.

Full trade terms

On September 17, 1981, Green Bay Packers sent a 1982 first-round pick (No. 13, became Lindsay Scott), a 1982 second-round pick (No. 40, became Robert Weathers), a 1983 first-round pick (No. 20, became Gary Anderson), a 1984 second-round pick (No. 39, became Glenn Dennison), and WR Aundra Thompson to San Diego Chargers for a 1982 first-round pick (No. 22, became Ron Hallstrom) and WR John Jefferson.

What the assets did next

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