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Carl Cunningham to the New Orleans Saints

August 16, 1971 · Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints

This trade appears in 2 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Detroit Lions receives

  • a 1973 fourth-round pick (No. 81, became Mike Hennigan)

New Orleans Saints receives

  • LB Carl Cunningham

Trade context

The Broncos sent Carl Cunningham to the Saints for a 1973 fourth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On August 16, 1971, Detroit Lions sent LB Carl Cunningham to New Orleans Saints for a 1973 fourth-round pick (No. 81, became Mike Hennigan).

What the assets did next

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