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Dave Gallagher to the Detroit Lions

August 2, 1978 · Detroit Lions, New York Giants

This trade appears in 2 trade trees — the full chains are traced there:

The trade

Detroit Lions receives

  • DE Dave Gallagher

New York Giants receives

  • a 1979 eighth-round pick (No. 201, became Roy Simmons)

Trade context

The Giants acquired defensive end Dave Gallagher from the Lions for Detroit's 1979 eighth-round pick.

Full trade terms

On August 2, 1978, Detroit Lions sent a 1979 eighth-round pick (No. 201, became Roy Simmons) to New York Giants for DE Dave Gallagher.

What the assets did next

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