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1987 eighth-round pick (No. 209) to the Buffalo Bills
April 28, 1987 · Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Raiders
This trade is the root of the Bruce Mesner (1987) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Buffalo Bills receives
- a 1987 eighth-round pick (No. 209, became Bruce Mesner)
Los Angeles Raiders receives
- a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 254, became Rob Harrison)
- a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 273, became Jim Ellis)
Trade context
Bills acquire an eighth-rounder from the Raiders for two tenth-round picks.
Full trade terms
On April 28, 1987, Buffalo Bills sent a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 254, became Rob Harrison) and a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 273, became Jim Ellis) to Los Angeles Raiders for a 1987 eighth-round pick (No. 209, became Bruce Mesner).
What the assets did next
- a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 254, became Rob Harrison) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1987 tenth-round pick (No. 273, became Jim Ellis) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1987 eighth-round pick (No. 209, became Bruce Mesner) — no other recorded trade.
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