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Mike Taylor to the Washington Redskins

January 29, 1971 · New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins

This trade is the root of the Leo Carroll (1971) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

New Orleans Saints receives

  • a 1971 seventeenth-round pick
  • DE Leo Carroll

Washington Redskins receives

  • LB Mike Taylor

Trade context

The Saints sent Mike Taylor to Washington for Leo Carroll and a 1971 seventeenth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On January 29, 1971, New Orleans Saints sent LB Mike Taylor to Washington Redskins for a 1971 seventeenth-round pick and DE Leo Carroll.

What the assets did next

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