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Fran Tarkenton (1967-1972) trade tree

On January 27, 1972, New York sent Fran Tarkenton to Minnesota involving 6 assets.

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On January 27, 1972, New York Giants sent QB Fran Tarkenton to Minnesota Vikings for a 1972 first-round pick (No. 24, became Larry Jacobson), a 1973 second-round pick (No. 40, became Brad Van Pelt), Bob Grim, QB Norm Snead, and Vin Clements.

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6 trades 36 assets January 27, 1972 first trade

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  • QB Norm Snead moved from Washington to Philadelphia on April 1, 1964, then to Minnesota on January 28, 1971, then to New York on January 27, 1972, then to San Francisco on October 22, 1974.
  • QB Fran Tarkenton moved from Minnesota to New York on March 7, 1967, then to Minnesota on January 27, 1972.
  • Bob Grim moved from Minnesota to New York on January 27, 1972, then to Chicago on September 2, 1975.

Trades in this tree

April 1, 1964 · Chapter 1

Washington acquires Sonny Jurgensen from Philadelphia

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Philadelphia receives

Washington receives

Sources: [1] · Trade page

March 7, 1967 · Chapter 2

New York acquires Fran Tarkenton from Minnesota

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Minnesota receives

  • 1967 1st-round pick No. 2 (originally NYG) — became Clint Jones
  • 1967 2nd-round pick No. 28 (originally NYG) — became Bob Grim
  • 1968 1st-round pick No. 1 (originally NYG) — became Ron Yary
  • 1969 2nd-round pick No. 39 (originally NYG) — became Ed White

New York receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

January 28, 1971 · Chapter 3

Philadelphia acquires Steve Smith from Minnesota

Minnesota receives

Philadelphia receives

  • 1971 2nd-round pick No. 50 (originally MIN) — became Hank Allison
  • 1971 6th-round pick No. 154 (originally MIN) — became Wyck Neely
  • 1972 3rd-round pick No. 76 (originally MIN) — became Bobby Majors
  • Steve Smith (T/DE)
Sources: [1] [2] [3] · Trade page

January 27, 1972 · First trade

Minnesota acquires Fran Tarkenton from New York

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Minnesota receives

New York receives

  • 1972 1st-round pick No. 24 (originally MIN) — became Larry Jacobson
  • 1973 2nd-round pick No. 40 (originally MIN) — became Brad Van Pelt
  • Bob Grim
  • Norm Snead (QB)
  • Vin Clements
Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

October 22, 1974 · Chapter 5

San Francisco acquires Norm Snead from New York

New York receives

  • 1975 3rd-round pick No. 62 (originally SF) — became Danny Buggs
  • 1976 4th-round pick No. 104 (originally SF) — became Gordon Bell

San Francisco receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page

September 2, 1975 · Chapter 6

New York acquires Dave Gallagher from Chicago

Chicago receives

  • 1977 3rd-round pick No. 61 (originally NYG) — became Robin Earl
  • Bob Grim

New York receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page