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Fran Tarkenton to the Minnesota Vikings
January 27, 1972 · Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants
This trade appears in 6 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:
The trade
Minnesota Vikings receives
New York Giants receives
- a 1972 first-round pick (No. 24, became Larry Jacobson)
- a 1973 second-round pick (No. 40, became Brad Van Pelt)
- Bob Grim
- QB Norm Snead
- Vin Clements
Trade context
Vikings trade Norm Snead, Bob Grim, Vin Clements, a 1972 first-round pick (#24, Larry Jacobson) and a 1973 second-round pick to the Giants for Fran Tarkenton.
Full trade terms
On January 27, 1972, Minnesota Vikings sent a 1972 first-round pick (No. 24, became Larry Jacobson), a 1973 second-round pick (No. 40, became Brad Van Pelt), Bob Grim, QB Norm Snead, and Vin Clements to New York Giants for QB Fran Tarkenton.
What the assets did next
- a 1972 first-round pick (No. 24, became Larry Jacobson) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1973 second-round pick (No. 40, became Brad Van Pelt) — no other recorded trade.
- Bob Grim
- QB Norm Snead
- Vin Clements — no other recorded trade.
- QB Fran Tarkenton
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