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John Cappelletti to the San Diego Chargers

March 20, 1980 · Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers

This trade is the root of the John Cappelletti (1980) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Los Angeles Rams receives

  • a 1982 second-round pick (No. 49, became Vernon Dean)

San Diego Chargers receives

  • John Cappelletti

Trade context

San Diego's 1982 second-round pick moves through the Rams to Washington.

Full trade terms

On March 20, 1980, Los Angeles Rams sent John Cappelletti to San Diego Chargers for a 1982 second-round pick (No. 49, became Vernon Dean).

What the assets did next

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