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Tony Galbreath to the Minnesota Vikings

September 1, 1981 · Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints

This trade is the root of the Tony Galbreath (1981) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Minnesota Vikings receives

  • RB Tony Galbreath

New Orleans Saints receives

  • a 1982 third-round pick (No. 66, became Eugene Goodlow)

Trade context

Just before the 1981 season opener, the Saints traded running back Tony Galbreath to Minnesota for a 1982 third-round pick.

Full trade terms

On September 1, 1981, Minnesota Vikings sent a 1982 third-round pick (No. 66, became Eugene Goodlow) to New Orleans Saints for RB Tony Galbreath.

What the assets did next

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