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James Ford (1973) trade tree

On August 1, 1973, Houston Oilers sent a 1974 tenth-round pick (No. 235, became Frosty Anderson) and a 1974 sixth-round pick (No. 131, became Jim Washington) to New Orleans Saints for James Ford.

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2 trades 6 assets August 1, 1973 first trade

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  • A 1974 sixth-round pick (No. 131, became Jim Washington) moved from Houston to New Orleans on August 1, 1973, then to Kansas City on September 1, 1973.

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August 1, 1973 · First trade

Houston acquires James Ford from New Orleans

Houston receives

New Orleans receives

  • 1974 10th-round pick No. 235 (originally HOU) — became Frosty Anderson
  • 1974 6th-round pick No. 131 (originally HOU) — became Jim Washington
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] · Trade page

September 1, 1973 · Chapter 2

New Orleans acquires Lincoln Minor from Kansas City

Kansas City receives

  • 1974 6th-round pick No. 131 (originally HOU) — became Jim Washington

New Orleans receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page