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Gary Cuozzo (1967-1972) trade tree
On January 29, 1968, Minnesota Vikings sent a 1968 first-round pick (No. 7, became Kevin Hardy) and a 1969 first-round pick (No. 17, became John Shinners) to New Orleans Saints for QB Gary Cuozzo.
Multiple 1st-rounders Blockbuster score: 1,916 · #720 of 3,307 trades ⓘ Ranks trades by how much they matter to fans — famous players first, then draft capital. Higher means a bigger deal.
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Connected trees 2 connected trees — picks that became players, players whose picks traveled Picks in this tree became How the assets moved 1 multi-stop asset chain — assets that moved on through more than one trade in this tree QB Gary Cuozzo moved from Indianapolis to New Orleans on March 6, 1967, then to Minnesota on January 29, 1968, then to St. Louis on April 26, 1972. Trades in this tree
March 6, 1967 · Chapter 1
Top-5 pick
Indianapolis receives 1967 1st-round pick No. 1 (originally NO) — became Bubba Smith 1967 3rd-round pick No. 54 (originally NO) — became Norman Davis 1969 7th-round pick No. 163 (originally NO) — became Gary Fleming Bill Curry (C)January 29, 1968 · First trade
Multiple 1st-rounders
New Orleans receives 1968 1st-round pick No. 7 (originally MIN) — became Kevin Hardy 1969 1st-round pick No. 17 (originally MIN) — became John Shinners April 26, 1972 · Chapter 3
Minnesota receives 1973 2nd-round pick No. 34 (originally STL) — became Jackie Wallace 1973 4th-round pick No. 89 (originally MIN) — became John Lohmeyer John Gilliam (WR)