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Gene Filipski to the New York Giants

September 21, 1956 · Cleveland Browns, New York Giants

This trade is the root of the Gene Filipski (1956) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1957 seventh-round pick (No. 82, became Mike Rotunno)

New York Giants receives

  • HB Gene Filipski

Trade context

The Giants acquired halfback Gene Filipski from the Browns for a 1957 seventh-round pick (Mike Rotunno).

Full trade terms

On September 21, 1956, Cleveland Browns sent HB Gene Filipski to New York Giants for a 1957 seventh-round pick (No. 82, became Mike Rotunno).

What the assets did next

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