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1984 fourth-round pick (No. 97) to the New Orleans Saints
April 27, 1983 · New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints
This trade is the root of the Joel Hilgenberg (1983) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.
The trade
New England Patriots receives
- a 1983 tenth-round pick (No. 265, became Toby Williams)
- a 1983 eleventh-round pick (No. 292, became Steve Parker)
- a 1983 twelfth-round pick (No. 319, became Waddell Kelly)
- a 1983 ninth-round pick (No. 233, became Ricky Williams)
New Orleans Saints receives
- a 1984 fourth-round pick (No. 97, became Joel Hilgenberg)
Trade context
The Saints trade four late 1983 picks to New England for a 1984 fourth-rounder.
Full trade terms
On April 27, 1983, New England Patriots sent a 1984 fourth-round pick (No. 97, became Joel Hilgenberg) to New Orleans Saints for a 1983 tenth-round pick (No. 265, became Toby Williams), a 1983 eleventh-round pick (No. 292, became Steve Parker), a 1983 twelfth-round pick (No. 319, became Waddell Kelly), and a 1983 ninth-round pick (No. 233, became Ricky Williams).
What the assets did next
- a 1984 fourth-round pick (No. 97, became Joel Hilgenberg) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1983 tenth-round pick (No. 265, became Toby Williams) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1983 eleventh-round pick (No. 292, became Steve Parker) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1983 twelfth-round pick (No. 319, became Waddell Kelly) — no other recorded trade.
- a 1983 ninth-round pick (No. 233, became Ricky Williams) — no other recorded trade.
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