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Dave Costa (1967-1974) trade tree
On August 1, 1972, Denver Broncos sent DT Dave Costa to San Diego Chargers for a 1973 third-round pick (No. 70, became John Wood) and WR Eddie Ray.
Blockbuster score: 188 · #1,533 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 1 connected trees — picks that became players, players whose picks traveled Picks in this tree became How the assets moved 2 multi-stop asset chains — assets that moved on through more than one trade in this tree DT Dave Costa moved from Buffalo to Denver on January 23, 1967, then to San Diego on August 1, 1972, then to Buffalo on September 5, 1974. WR Eddie Ray moved from New England to San Diego on September 8, 1971, then to Denver on August 1, 1972. Trades in this tree
January 23, 1967 · Chapter 1
Buffalo receives 1967 3rd-round pick No. 70 (originally OAK) — became Tom Rhoads 1968 4th-round pick No. 86 (originally DEN) — became Edgar Chandler September 8, 1971 · Chapter 2
New England receives 1972 7th-round pick No. 166 (originally SD) — became John Tarver August 1, 1972 · First trade
September 5, 1974 · Chapter 4
San Diego receives 1975 5th-round pick (originally BUF) (unverified)