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Rich Sorenson (Jan 1976) trade tree

On January 17, 1976, New England Patriots sent a 1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217, became Rich Sorenson) to Detroit Lions; return not recorded.

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2 trades 2 assets January 17, 1976 first trade

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  • A 1976 eighth-round pick (No. 217, became Rich Sorenson) moved from Philadelphia to New England on January 16, 1976, then to Detroit on January 17, 1976.

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January 16, 1976 · Chapter 1

Philadelphia moves the No. 217 pick to New England

New England receives

  • 1976 8th-round pick No. 217 (originally PHI) — became Rich Sorenson

Philadelphia sent 1976 8th-round pick No. 217 (originally PHI) — became Rich Sorenson

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

January 17, 1976 · First trade

New England moves the No. 217 pick to Detroit

Detroit receives

  • 1976 8th-round pick No. 217 (originally PHI) — became Rich Sorenson

New England sent 1976 8th-round pick No. 217 (originally PHI) — became Rich Sorenson

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page