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Don Highsmith to the New England Patriots

August 13, 1974 · Atlanta Falcons, New England Patriots

This trade is the root of the Don Highsmith (1974) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Atlanta Falcons receives

  • a 1975 twelfth-round pick (did not convey)

New England Patriots receives

  • Don Highsmith

Trade context

The Patriots acquired Don Highsmith from the Falcons for a 1975 twelfth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On August 13, 1974, Atlanta Falcons sent Don Highsmith to New England Patriots for a 1975 twelfth-round pick (did not convey).

What the assets did next

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