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Eric Dickerson (1987-1992) trade tree

On October 31, 1987, Los Angeles sent Eric Dickerson to Indianapolis in a three-team trade involving 10 assets.

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On October 31, 1987, Los Angeles Rams sent RB Eric Dickerson; Buffalo Bills sent a 1988 first-round pick (No. 14, became Gaston Green), a 1989 first-round pick (No. 26, became Cleveland Gary), a 1989 second-round pick (No. 53, became Darryl Henley), and RB Greg Bell; Indianapolis Colts sent a 1988 first-round pick (No. 20, became Aaron Cox), a 1988 second-round pick (No. 47, became Fred Strickland), a 1989 second-round pick (No. 45, became Frank Stams), LB Cornelius Bennett, and RB Owen Gill.

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2 trades 22 assets October 31, 1987 first trade

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  • RB Eric Dickerson moved from Los Angeles to Indianapolis on October 31, 1987, then to Los Angeles on April 26, 1992.

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October 31, 1987 · First trade

Indianapolis acquires Eric Dickerson from Los Angeles

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Buffalo receives

Indianapolis receives

Los Angeles receives

  • 1988 1st-round pick No. 14 (originally BUF) — became Gaston Green
  • 1988 1st-round pick No. 20 (originally IND) — became Aaron Cox
  • 1988 2nd-round pick No. 47 (originally IND) — became Fred Strickland
  • 1989 1st-round pick No. 26 (originally BUF) — became Cleveland Gary
  • 1989 2nd-round pick No. 53 (originally BUF) — became Darryl Henley
  • 1989 2nd-round pick No. 45 (originally IND) — became Frank Stams
  • Greg Bell (RB)
  • Owen Gill (RB)
Sources: [1] · Trade page

April 26, 1992 · Chapter 2

Los Angeles acquires Eric Dickerson from Indianapolis

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Indianapolis receives

  • 1992 4th-round pick No. 105 (originally DAL) — became Tony McCoy
  • 1992 8th-round pick No. 212 (originally LA) — became Ronald Humphrey

Los Angeles receives

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

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