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O.J. Simpson (1978) trade tree

On March 24, 1978, Buffalo sent O.J. Simpson to San Francisco involving 6 assets.

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On March 24, 1978, Buffalo Bills sent RB O.J. Simpson to San Francisco 49ers for a 1978 second-round pick (No. 38, became Scott Hutchinson), a 1978 third-round pick (No. 65, became Danny Fulton), a 1979 first-round pick (No. 1, became Tom Cousineau), a 1979 fourth-round pick (No. 83, became Ken Johnson), and a 1980 second-round pick (No. 29, became Joe Cribbs).

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1 trades 11 assets March 24, 1978 first trade

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March 24, 1978 · First trade

San Francisco acquires O.J. Simpson from Buffalo

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  • 1978 2nd-round pick No. 38 (originally SF) — became Scott Hutchinson
  • 1978 3rd-round pick No. 65 (originally SF) — became Danny Fulton
  • 1979 1st-round pick No. 1 (originally SF) — became Tom Cousineau
  • 1979 4th-round pick No. 83 (originally SF) — became Ken Johnson
  • 1980 2nd-round pick No. 29 (originally DET) — became Joe Cribbs

San Francisco receives