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George Shaw (1959-1961) trade tree

On January 11, 1961, Minnesota Vikings sent a 1962 first-round pick (No. 2, became Roman Gabriel) to New York Giants for QB George Shaw.

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3 trades 12 assets January 11, 1961 first trade

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  • QB George Shaw moved from Indianapolis to New York on July 30, 1959, then to Minnesota on January 11, 1961.
  • A 1962 first-round pick (No. 2, became Roman Gabriel) moved from Minnesota to New York on January 11, 1961, then to Los Angeles on August 28, 1961.

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July 30, 1959 · Chapter 1

New York acquires George Shaw from Indianapolis

Indianapolis receives

  • 1960 2nd-round pick No. 24 (originally NYG) — became Marvin Terrell
  • 1961 1st-round pick No. 11 (originally NYG) — became Billy Kilmer

New York receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] · Trade page

January 11, 1961 · First trade

Minnesota acquires George Shaw from New York

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Minnesota receives

New York receives

  • 1962 1st-round pick No. 2 (originally MIN) — became Roman Gabriel
Sources: [1] · Trade page

August 28, 1961 · Chapter 3

New York acquires Del Shofner from Los Angeles

Top-5 pickMultiple 1st-rounders

Los Angeles receives

  • 1962 1st-round pick No. 2 (originally MIN) — became Roman Gabriel

New York receives

  • 1962 1st-round pick No. 13 (originally NYG) — became Jerry Hillebrand
  • Del Shofner (E)
Sources: [1] · Trade page