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A jubilant O.J. Simpson met the press in San Francisco where the 49ers announced that Simpson had been traded to them from the Buffalo Bills, March 24, 1978. O.J. said he was ecstatic about the opportunity to play in the city where he was born. At right is San Francisco 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo Jr. (AP Photo/Sal Veder) (KEYSTONE/AP/Sal Veder)