Football Trade Trees

← All trade trees

Charley Johnson (1970-1972) trade tree

On August 16, 1972, Denver Broncos sent a 1973 third-round pick (No. 61, became Bill Olds) to Houston Oilers for QB Charley Johnson.

Blockbuster score: 188 · #1,541 of 3,307 trades Ranks trades by how much they matter to fans — famous players first, then draft capital. Higher means a bigger deal.

3 trades 8 assets August 16, 1972 first trade

Trade Custody Map

Share

Pan and zoom the graph to explore how draft picks and players moved across trades. Click any node to highlight its chain.

PlayerDraft pickVoidedFrom another tree

How the assets moved 2 multi-stop asset chains — assets that moved on through more than one trade in this tree
  • QB Charley Johnson moved from St. Louis to Houston on January 21, 1970, then to Denver on August 16, 1972.
  • A 1973 third-round pick (No. 61, became Bill Olds) moved from Denver to Houston on August 16, 1972, then to Indianapolis on January 29, 1973.

Trades in this tree

January 21, 1970 · Chapter 1

St. Louis acquires Miller Farr from Houston

Houston receives

St. Louis receives

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

August 16, 1972 · First trade

Denver acquires Charley Johnson from Houston

Denver receives

Houston receives

  • 1973 3rd-round pick No. 61 (originally DEN) — became Bill Olds
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

January 29, 1973 · Chapter 3

Houston acquires Bill Curry from Indianapolis

Indianapolis receives

  • 1973 3rd-round pick No. 61 (originally DEN) — became Bill Olds
  • Tom Regner (G)

Houston receives

Sources: [1] · Trade page