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Ed White to the San Diego Chargers

July 28, 1978 · Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers

This trade is the root of the Ed White (1978) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Minnesota Vikings receives

  • RB Rickey Young

San Diego Chargers receives

  • G Ed White

Trade context

The Chargers acquired guard Ed White from the Vikings for running back Rickey Young.

Full trade terms

On July 28, 1978, Minnesota Vikings sent G Ed White to San Diego Chargers for RB Rickey Young.

What the assets did next

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