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Bo Burris to the Philadelphia Eagles

May 4, 1970 · New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles

This trade is the root of the Bo Burris (1970) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

New Orleans Saints receives

  • a 1971 tenth-round pick (No. 239, became Rocky Pamplin)
  • DB Joe Scarpati

Philadelphia Eagles receives

  • DB Bo Burris
  • G Norman Davis

Trade context

The Saints acquired Joe Scarpati and a 1971 tenth-round pick from the Eagles for Norman Davis and Bo Burris.

Full trade terms

On May 4, 1970, New Orleans Saints sent DB Bo Burris and G Norman Davis to Philadelphia Eagles for a 1971 tenth-round pick (No. 239, became Rocky Pamplin) and DB Joe Scarpati.

What the assets did next

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