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John Martinkovic to the New York Giants

September 19, 1957 · Green Bay Packers, New York Giants

This trade is the root of the John Martinkovic (1957) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Green Bay Packers receives

  • a 1958 third-round pick (No. 36, became Ray Nitschke)

New York Giants receives

  • DE John Martinkovic

Trade context

The Packers traded John Martinkovic to the Giants for a 1958 third-round pick, which Green Bay used on Ray Nitschke.

Full trade terms

On September 19, 1957, Green Bay Packers sent DE John Martinkovic to New York Giants for a 1958 third-round pick (No. 36, became Ray Nitschke).

What the assets did next

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