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1984 first-round pick (No. 1) to the New England Patriots

April 5, 1984 · Cincinnati Bengals, New England Patriots

This trade is the root of the Irving Fryar (1984) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Cincinnati Bengals receives

  • a 1984 first-round pick (No. 28, became Brian Blados)
  • a 1984 first-round pick (No. 16, became Pete Koch)
  • a 1984 tenth-round pick (No. 265, became Brent Ziegler)
  • a 1985 fifth-round pick (No. 129, became Lee Davis)

New England Patriots receives

  • a 1984 first-round pick (No. 1, became Irving Fryar)

Trade context

Bengals trade the #1 overall pick to the Patriots for two first-rounders (#16, #28), a 10th-rounder and a 1985 fifth-rounder. New England drafts Irving Fryar #1.

Full trade terms

On April 5, 1984, Cincinnati Bengals sent a 1984 first-round pick (No. 1, became Irving Fryar) to New England Patriots for a 1984 first-round pick (No. 28, became Brian Blados), a 1984 first-round pick (No. 16, became Pete Koch), a 1984 tenth-round pick (No. 265, became Brent Ziegler), and a 1985 fifth-round pick (No. 129, became Lee Davis).

What the assets did next

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