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1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217) to the Detroit Lions

January 17, 1976 · Detroit Lions, New England Patriots

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The trade

Detroit Lions receives

  • a 1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217, became Rich Sorenson)

New England Patriots sent a 1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217, became Rich Sorenson)

Trade context

The pick passed from NE to DET before the draft.

Full trade terms

On January 17, 1976, New England Patriots sent a 1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217, became Rich Sorenson) to Detroit Lions; return not recorded.

What the assets did next

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