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John Hadl to the Houston Oilers

April 2, 1976 · Green Bay Packers, Houston Oilers

The trade

Green Bay Packers receives

  • QB Lynn Dickey

Houston Oilers receives

  • a 1976 fourth-round pick (No. 117, became Steve Largent)
  • a 1977 third-round pick (No. 66, became Tim Wilson)
  • QB John Hadl
  • DB Ken Ellis

Trade context

The Packers traded quarterback John Hadl to the Oilers for quarterback Lynn Dickey plus picks and players.

Full trade terms

On April 2, 1976, Green Bay Packers sent a 1976 fourth-round pick (No. 117, became Steve Largent), a 1977 third-round pick (No. 66, became Tim Wilson), QB John Hadl, and DB Ken Ellis to Houston Oilers for QB Lynn Dickey.

What the assets did next

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