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1972 second-round pick (No. 49) to the New England Patriots

September 23, 1971 · Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots

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

The trade

New England Patriots receives

  • a 1972 second-round pick (No. 49, became Tom Reynolds)

Kansas City Chiefs sent a 1972 second-round pick (No. 49, became Tom Reynolds)

Trade context

The Chiefs sent a 1972 second-round pick to the Patriots as waiver-claim compensation.

Full trade terms

On September 23, 1971, New England Patriots claimed a 1972 second-round pick (No. 49, became Tom Reynolds) off waivers from Kansas City Chiefs.

What the assets did next

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