Even Trade
Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders received 1978 eighth round pick (#207-Mark Nichols (b. 1956-10-23)) and 1978 eleventh round pick (#201-Dean Jones) from Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers for 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) and 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch). This late-round pick exchange produced limited separation, so the two C grades and even verdict remain the appropriate hindsight result.
Las Vegas Raiders Received
- pick 1978 eighth round pick (#207-Mark Nichols (b. 1956-10-23))
- pick 1978 eleventh round pick (#201-Dean Jones)
Los Angeles Chargers Received
- pick 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul)
- pick 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch)
Trade Analysis
Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders received 1978 eighth round pick (#207-Mark Nichols (b. 1956-10-23)) and 1978 eleventh round pick (#201-Dean Jones); Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers received 1978 eighth round pick (#200-Dennis Sproul) and 1978 ninth round pick (#248-Blake Whitlatch). This late-round pick exchange produced limited separation, so the two C grades and even verdict remain the appropriate hindsight result. The final TradeVerdicts ruling remains Even Trade, with grades of C for Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders and C for Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers.