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Robert Denton to the Minnesota Vikings

May 2, 1961 · Cleveland Browns, Minnesota Vikings

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

The trade

Cleveland Browns receives

  • a 1962 tenth-round pick (No. 129, became Jerry Goerlitz)

Minnesota Vikings receives

  • Robert Denton

Trade context

Browns traded Robert Denton to the Vikings for a 1962 10th-round pick.

Full trade terms

On May 2, 1961, Cleveland Browns sent Robert Denton to Minnesota Vikings for a 1962 tenth-round pick (No. 129, became Jerry Goerlitz).

What the assets did next

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