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Herman Weaver to the Denver Broncos

June 17, 1977 · Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions

This trade is the root of the Herman Weaver (1977) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Denver Broncos receives

  • P Herman Weaver

Detroit Lions receives

  • a 1978 fourth-round pick (No. 109, became Larry Tearry)
  • a 1978 sixth-round pick (No. 165, became Jesse Thompson)

Trade context

The Lions sent Herman Weaver to the Broncos for two 1978 draft picks.

Full trade terms

On June 17, 1977, Denver Broncos sent a 1978 fourth-round pick (No. 109, became Larry Tearry) and a 1978 sixth-round pick (No. 165, became Jesse Thompson) to Detroit Lions for P Herman Weaver.

What the assets did next

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