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Johnnie Johnson (1980) trade tree

On April 29, 1980, Cleveland sent a 1980 first-round pick (No. 17, became Johnnie Johnson) to Los Angeles involving 6 assets.

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On April 29, 1980, Cleveland Browns sent a 1980 first-round pick (No. 17, became Johnnie Johnson) and a 1980 sixth-round pick (No. 154, became Mike Guman) to Los Angeles Rams for a 1980 first-round pick (No. 27, became Charles White), a 1980 second-round pick (No. 54, became Cleveland Crosby), a 1980 fourth-round pick (No. 109, became Paul McDonald), and a 1980 fifth-round pick (No. 116, became Elvis Franks).

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3 trades 14 assets April 29, 1980 first trade

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  • A 1980 second-round pick (No. 54, became Cleveland Crosby) moved from San Diego to Los Angeles on August 17, 1977, then to Cleveland on April 29, 1980.
  • A 1980 fifth-round pick (No. 116, became Elvis Franks) moved from Green Bay to Los Angeles on August 15, 1978, then to Cleveland on April 29, 1980.

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August 17, 1977 · Chapter 1

San Diego acquires Bob Klein from Los Angeles

Los Angeles receives

  • 1980 2nd-round pick No. 54 (originally SD) — became Cleveland Crosby

San Diego receives

Note

The Chargers acquired the rights to Bob Klein from the Rams for a 1980 second-round pick.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

August 15, 1978 · Chapter 2

Green Bay acquires Rick Nuzum from Los Angeles

Green Bay receives

Los Angeles receives

  • 1980 5th-round pick No. 116 (originally GB) — became Elvis Franks
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

April 29, 1980 · First trade

Cleveland moves the No. 17 pick to Los Angeles

Multiple 1st-rounders

Cleveland receives

  • 1980 1st-round pick No. 27 (originally LAR) — became Charles White
  • 1980 2nd-round pick No. 54 (originally SD) — became Cleveland Crosby
  • 1980 4th-round pick No. 109 (originally LAR) — became Paul McDonald
  • 1980 5th-round pick No. 116 (originally GB) — became Elvis Franks

Los Angeles receives

  • 1980 1st-round pick No. 17 (originally CLE) — became Johnnie Johnson
  • 1980 6th-round pick No. 154 (originally NE) — became Mike Guman
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page