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Joel Wells to the New York Giants

June 21, 1961 · Green Bay Packers, New York Giants

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

The trade

Green Bay Packers receives

  • a 1962 third-round pick (No. 41, became Gary Barnes)

New York Giants receives

  • Joel Wells

Trade context

Packers traded Joel Wells to the Giants for a 1962 3rd-round pick.

Full trade terms

On June 21, 1961, Green Bay Packers sent Joel Wells to New York Giants for a 1962 third-round pick (No. 41, became Gary Barnes).

What the assets did next

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