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Cleveland Elam (1979) trade tree

On August 20, 1979, Detroit Lions sent a 1980 second-round pick (No. 29, became Joe Cribbs) to San Francisco 49ers for DT Cleveland Elam.

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1 trades 3 assets August 20, 1979 first trade

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August 20, 1979 · First trade

Detroit acquires Cleveland Elam from San Francisco

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  • 1980 2nd-round pick No. 29 (originally DET) — became Joe Cribbs
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