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Mel Lunsford to the New England Patriots
July 26, 1973 · New England Patriots, Washington Redskins
This trade is the root of the Mel Lunsford (1973) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
New England Patriots receives
Washington Redskins receives
Trade context
The Patriots acquired Mel Lunsford from the Redskins for a 1974 fifth-round pick.
Full trade terms
On July 26, 1973, New England Patriots sent a 1974 fifth-round pick to Washington Redskins for Mel Lunsford.
What the assets did next
- a 1974 fifth-round pick — no other recorded trade.
- Mel Lunsford — no other recorded trade.
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