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Perry Richards to the Minnesota Vikings

January 26, 1961 · Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Cardinals

This trade is the root of the Perry Richards (1961) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Minnesota Vikings receives

  • Perry Richards

St. Louis Cardinals sent Perry Richards

Trade context

Vikings selected Perry Richards from the Cardinals in the 1961 expansion draft.

Full trade terms

On January 26, 1961, Minnesota Vikings selected Perry Richards from St. Louis Cardinals in the 1961 expansion draft.

What the assets did next

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