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Bob Berry to the Minnesota Vikings

May 14, 1973 · Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings

This trade is the root of the Bob Berry (1973) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Atlanta Falcons receives

  • QB Bob Lee
  • LB Lonnie Warwick

Minnesota Vikings receives

  • a 1974 first-round pick (No. 17, became Fred McNeill)
  • QB Bob Berry

Trade context

The Vikings acquired Bob Berry and a 1974 first-round pick from the Falcons for Bob Lee and Lonnie Warwick.

Full trade terms

On May 14, 1973, Atlanta Falcons sent a 1974 first-round pick (No. 17, became Fred McNeill) and QB Bob Berry to Minnesota Vikings for QB Bob Lee and LB Lonnie Warwick.

What the assets did next

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