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Dave Gallagher (1975-1978) trade tree

On August 2, 1978, Detroit Lions sent a 1979 eighth-round pick (No. 201, became Roy Simmons) to New York Giants for DE Dave Gallagher.

Blockbuster score: 2 · #3,042 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 6 assets August 2, 1978 first trade

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  • DE Dave Gallagher moved from Chicago to New York on September 2, 1975, then to Detroit on August 2, 1978.

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September 2, 1975 · Chapter 1

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

August 2, 1978 · First trade

Detroit acquires Dave Gallagher from New York

Detroit receives

New York receives

  • 1979 8th-round pick No. 201 (originally DET) — became Roy Simmons
Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page