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Jim Langer to the Minnesota Vikings
September 24, 1980 · Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings
This trade is the root of the Jim Langer (1980) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
Miami Dolphins receives
- a 1981 sixth-round pick (No. 154, became Fulton Walker)
- a 1982 fifth-round pick (No. 120, became Bob Nelson)
Minnesota Vikings receives
Trade context
On September 24, 1980, the Dolphins traded center Jim Langer to Minnesota for a 1981 sixth-round pick and a 1982 fifth-rounder. Miami used the 1981 pick (No. 154) on return specialist Fulton Walker.
Full trade terms
On September 24, 1980, Miami Dolphins sent C Jim Langer to Minnesota Vikings for a 1981 sixth-round pick (No. 154, became Fulton Walker) and a 1982 fifth-round pick (No. 120, became Bob Nelson).
What the assets did next
- C Jim Langer — no other recorded trade.
- a 1981 sixth-round pick (No. 154, became Fulton Walker) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1982 fifth-round pick (No. 120, became Bob Nelson) — no other recorded trade.
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