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Aeneas Williams to the St. Louis Rams

April 21, 2001 · Arizona Cardinals, St. Louis Rams

This trade is the root of the Aeneas Williams (2001) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Arizona Cardinals receives

  • a 2001 second-round pick (No. 54, became Michael Stone)
  • a 2001 fourth-round pick (No. 123, became Marcus Bell)

St. Louis Rams receives

  • CB Aeneas Williams

Trade context

The Rams got six-time Pro Bowl corner Aeneas Williams from Arizona for a second- and a fourth-round pick on draft day 2001. He moved to safety, earned All-Pro honors, and started for the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI.

Full trade terms

On April 21, 2001, Arizona Cardinals sent CB Aeneas Williams to St. Louis Rams for a 2001 second-round pick (No. 54, became Michael Stone) and a 2001 fourth-round pick (No. 123, became Marcus Bell).

What the assets did next

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