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Cleophus Johnson (1971) trade tree

On August 11, 1971, Denver Broncos sent Cleophus Johnson to Houston Oilers for a 1972 fifth-round pick (No. 109, became Billy Taylor) and Larron Jackson.

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4 trades 10 assets August 11, 1971 first trade

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How the assets moved 2 multi-stop asset chains — assets that moved on through more than one trade in this tree
  • A 1972 fifth-round pick (No. 109, became Billy Taylor) moved from Houston to Denver on August 11, 1971, then to Buffalo on August 31, 1971, then to Atlanta on February 1, 1972.
  • Larron Jackson moved from Houston to Denver on August 11, 1971, then to Atlanta on January 28, 1975.

Trades in this tree

August 11, 1971 · First trade

Houston acquires Cleophus Johnson from Denver

Denver receives

  • 1972 5th-round pick No. 109 (originally HOU) — became Billy Taylor
  • Larron Jackson

Houston receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

August 31, 1971 · Chapter 2

Denver acquires Butch Byrd from Buffalo

Buffalo receives

  • 1972 5th-round pick No. 109 (originally HOU) — became Billy Taylor

Denver receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] · Trade page

February 1, 1972 · Chapter 3

Buffalo acquires Greg Lens from Atlanta

Atlanta receives

  • 1972 5th-round pick No. 109 (originally HOU) — became Billy Taylor

Buffalo receives

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

January 28, 1975 · Chapter 4

Denver acquires Greg Marx from Atlanta

Atlanta receives

Denver receives

  • 1975 5th-round pick No. 107 (originally ATL) — became Stan Rogers
  • Greg Marx (DT)
Sources: [1] [2] [3] · Trade page