Trade 1
September 1, 1961
Chicago Bears received Bobby Jackson.
NFL Trade History
Bobby Jackson NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Bobby Jackson to 3 exact public NFL transactions involving Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Buffalo Bills, and New York Jets.
3 Recorded trades
6 Teams represented
1961–1977 Trade-history span
Teams in this profile: Chicago Bears Philadelphia Eagles Las Vegas Raiders Los Angeles Chargers Buffalo Bills New York Jets
Player Transaction Context
Why Bobby Jackson Appears in the Trade Database
This profile follows Bobby Jackson across 3 recorded transactions from September 1, 1961 through August 3, 1977. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.
Trade 2
August 17, 1964
Las Vegas Raiders received loan of Bobby Jackson.
Trade 3
August 3, 1977
New York Jets received 1978 sixth round pick (#140-Bobby Jackson).
Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Even Trade; Oakland Raiders Win; New York Jets Win. The timeline spans 1961–1977 and 6 represented teams.
How to Read This Profile
Trade History Overview
Every transaction below comes from an explicit player-to-trade relationship in the TradeVerdicts database. Name-only substring matching is not used.
The cards summarize the date, teams, assets, grades, and verdict. Open the full trade page for the complete analysis and sourcing context. Grading standards are explained in the TradeVerdicts methodology.
Chronological Timeline
3 Recorded Trades
Trade 1 of 3
Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago Bears received Bobby Jackson from Philadelphia Eagles in the 1961-09-01 trade. Philadelphia received the 1962 sixth-round pick and selected Gus Gonzales at No. 77. Philadelphia Eagles's return was 1962 sixth round pick (#77-Gus Gonzales). Chicago acquired Bobby Jackson, but the player return did not develop into a long-term Bears contributor. Those realized outcomes, rather than the labels on the assets alone, drive the hindsight grade.
Assets Received
Philadelphia Eagles
- Pick 1962 sixth round pick (#77-Gus Gonzales)
Chicago Bears
- Player Bobby Jackson
Team Grades
Trade 2 of 3
Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers
Las Vegas Raiders received loan of Bobby Jackson. The locked Wave 209 research supports the B- grade after comparing the direct production and draft value attributable to this transaction. The evaluation excludes unrelated later moves and unsupported assumptions. Against Los Angeles Chargers, that documented return supports the final verdict of Oakland Raiders Win.
Assets Received
Las Vegas Raiders
- Player loan of Bobby Jackson
Los Angeles Chargers
- Other cash
Team Grades
Trade 3 of 3
Buffalo Bills and New York Jets
Buffalo acquired Billy Newsome from the Jets for a 1978 sixth-round pick, then moved Newsome to Chicago before the season. The Jets used the pick on Bobby Jackson, actually No. 140 overall, not No. 141. Jackson became an eight-year Jets defensive back with 95 games, 90 starts and 21 interceptions. New York wins decisively, with draft records placing Jackson at No. 140 overall.
Assets Received
Buffalo Bills
- Player Billy Newsome
New York Jets
- Pick 1978 sixth round pick (#140-Bobby Jackson)