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Dave Long (1969-1973) trade tree

On August 29, 1973, Buffalo Bills sent a 1975 sixth-round pick (No. 149, became Mike Lemon) to New Orleans Saints for DE Dave Long.

Blockbuster score: 8 · #2,789 of 3,307 trades Ranks trades by how much they matter to fans — famous players first, then draft capital. Higher means a bigger deal.

2 trades 9 assets August 29, 1973 first trade

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  • DE Dave Long moved from St. Louis to New Orleans on January 28, 1969, then to Buffalo on August 29, 1973.

Trades in this tree

January 28, 1969 · Chapter 1

St. Louis acquires John Gilliam from New Orleans

New Orleans receives

St. Louis receives

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

August 29, 1973 · First trade

Buffalo acquires Dave Long from New Orleans

Buffalo receives

New Orleans receives

  • 1975 6th-round pick No. 149 (originally BUF) — became Mike Lemon
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Trade page