Trade 1
April 23, 2010
New England Patriots received 2010 5th round pick (150th overall, Zoltan Mesko).
NFL Trade History
Zoltan Mesko NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Zoltan Mesko to one exact public NFL transaction involving Houston Texans and New England Patriots.
1 Recorded trade
2 Teams represented
2010 Trade-history span
Player Transaction Context
Why Zoltan Mesko Appears in the Trade Database
This profile is tied to the April 23, 2010 transaction between Houston Texans and New England Patriots. The card below shows exactly where Zoltan Mesko appears in the recorded return, then links to the full sourced verdict.
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Trade History Overview
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Transaction Snapshot
Recorded Trade
Trade 1 of 1
Houston Texans and New England Patriots
Houston moved from No. 62 to No. 58 and selected running back Ben Tate, while New England received No. 62 and a fifth-rounder used on Brandon Spikes and Zoltan Mesko. Tate became a productive complement to Arian Foster and rushed for 1,992 yards in three Texans seasons. Spikes started regularly and Mesko handled punting duties for three years, giving New England a slightly broader return.
Assets Received
New England Patriots
- Pick 2010 2nd round pick (62nd overall, Brandon Spikes)
- Pick 2010 5th round pick (150th overall, Zoltan Mesko)
Houston Texans
- Pick 2010 2nd round pick (58th overall, Ben Tate)