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Bob Nelson to the Oakland Raiders

February 1, 1960 · Boston Patriots, Oakland Raiders

This trade is the root of the Bob Nelson (1960) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Oakland Raiders receives

  • Bob Nelson
  • Don Edington

Boston Patriots sent Bob Nelson, Don Edington

Trade context

1960 AFL allocation draft: Oakland selects two players from Boston.

Full trade terms

On February 1, 1960, Boston Patriots sent Bob Nelson and Don Edington to Oakland Raiders; return not recorded.

What the assets did next

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