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Sept. 5, 1985

The San Diego Chargers Thursday traded the rights to...

SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Chargers Thursday traded the rights to cornerback Mossy Cade to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for two undisclosed draft choices.

Cade signed with Memphis of the USFL after the Chargers picked him in the first round of the 1984 draft. The San Diego trade signing him throughout the summer and failed. The Packers will give up choices in the 1986 and 1987 drafts for Cade's rights.

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