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Chronological Timeline
2 Recorded Trades
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Trade 1 of 2
New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers Win Tier: standard
Confidence: high
The Jets moved from No. 13 to No. 2 in the 1980 draft and selected receiver Johnny 'Lam' Jones, sending San Francisco both the No. 13 and No. 20 first-round picks. Jones played 61 NFL games but never became the star expected from the second overall choice. San Francisco selected Earl Cooper and Jim Stuckey, two important contributors to its emerging championship roster.
San Francisco 49ers Win Tier: minor
Confidence: medium
San Francisco 49ers received Johnny Jones / Lam Jones from New York Jets for Onzy Elam and 1988 draft pick (#131-Dennis Price). The recorded outcome favors San Francisco 49ers.
