Verified NFL Trade Profile

Kevin Turner

TradeVerdicts connects Kevin Turner to 3 exact public NFL transactions involving New York Giants, Washington Commanders, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings, and New England Patriots.

3 Recorded trades
5 Teams represented
1981–1992 Trade-history span

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Trade History Overview

Every transaction below comes from an explicit player-to-trade relationship in the TradeVerdicts database. Name-only substring matching is not used.

The cards summarize the date, teams, assets, grades, and verdict. Open the full trade page for the complete analysis and sourcing context. Grading standards are explained in the TradeVerdicts methodology.

Chronological Timeline

3 Recorded Trades

Oldest to newest

Trade 2 of 3

Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings

Dallas Cowboys Win Tier: major Confidence: high

The Herschel Walker trade became the NFL's most famous franchise-altering deal. Minnesota acquired the star running back, but Dallas turned the return into the foundation of a dynasty. The Vikings chased immediate contention. The Cowboys collected the assets that helped reshape their future, making this the benchmark for every blockbuster trade that followed. The deal remains the gold standard for a franchise-altering trade win.

Assets Received

Minnesota Vikings
  • Player Herschel Walker
  • Pick 1990 third round pick (#54-Mike Jones)
  • Pick 1990 fifth round pick (#116-Reggie Thornton)
  • Pick 1990 tenth round pick (#249-Pat Newman)
  • Pick 1991 third round pick (#68-(Willie) Jake Reed)
Dallas Cowboys
  • Player Jesse Solomon
  • Player David Howard (a) / Davie Howard
  • Player Issiac Holt
  • Player Darrin Nelson
  • Player Alex Stewart
  • Pick 1990 first round pick (#21-(Bernard) Eric Green)
  • Pick 1990 second round pick (#47-Dennis Brown)
  • Pick 1990 sixth round pick (#158-James Williams (Edward))
  • Pick 1991 first round pick (#11-Pat Harlow)
  • Pick 1991 second round pick (#38-Darryl Lewis)
  • Pick 1992 first round pick (#13-Eugene Chung)
  • Pick 1992 second round pick (#40-Matt Blundin)
  • Pick 1992 third round pick (#71-Kevin Turner)

Team Grades

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Trade 3 of 3

Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots

Dallas Cowboys Win Tier: landmark Confidence: high

Dallas moved down from No. 13 and came away with the No. 37 pick used on Darren Woodson, another first-round selection, and additional fourth-round value. Woodson became a five-time Pro Bowler and a defensive leader for three championship teams. New England received Eugene Chung and Kevin Turner, but the Cowboys created the defining player and the deeper return.

Assets Received

Dallas Cowboys
  • Pick 1992 first round pick (#19-Tony Smith (Derrell))
  • Pick 1992 second round pick (#37-Darren Woodson)
  • Pick 1992 fourth round pick (#104-Frankie Smith)
New England Patriots
  • Pick 1992 first round pick (#13-Eugene Chung)
  • Pick 1992 third round pick (#71-Kevin Turner)

Team Grades

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