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Damon Tassos to the Green Bay Packers

June 12, 1947 · Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers

This trade is the root of the Damon Tassos (1947) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Detroit Lions receives

  • Merv Pregulman

Green Bay Packers receives

  • a 1948 fifth-round pick (No. 27, became Don Richards)
  • Damon Tassos

Trade context

Green Bay traded Merv Pregulman to Detroit for Damon Tassos and a 1948 fifth-round draft pick.

Full trade terms

On June 12, 1947, Detroit Lions sent a 1948 fifth-round pick (No. 27, became Don Richards) and Damon Tassos to Green Bay Packers for Merv Pregulman.

What the assets did next

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