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Bill Cowher to the Philadelphia Eagles

August 22, 1983 · Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles

This trade is the root of the Bill Cowher (1983) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1984 ninth-round pick (No. 227, became Don Jones)

Philadelphia Eagles receives

  • LB Bill Cowher

Trade context

Browns trade LB Bill Cowher to the Eagles for a 1984 ninth-round pick (#228).

Full trade terms

On August 22, 1983, Cleveland Browns sent LB Bill Cowher to Philadelphia Eagles for a 1984 ninth-round pick (No. 227, became Don Jones).

What the assets did next

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