NFL Team-to-Team Trade Archive

New York Giants–Tampa Bay Buccaneers Trade History

TradeVerdicts records 3 trades between New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers across 1983–2018. Historical franchise identities are normalized to the current franchises here, while each underlying trade keeps its own sourced date, assets, grades, and verdict.

3 Recorded trades
1983–2018 Trade-history span
3 Decades represented
March 22, 2018 Most recent trade

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3 Recorded Trades

Oldest to newest

Trade 1

September 9, 1983

Even Trade
New York Giants C-
Tampa Bay Buccaneers C-

New York Giants received

  • Doug Mackie

Tampa Bay Buccaneers received

  • rights to Zac Henderson

Tampa Bay acquired the NFL rights to defensive back Zac Henderson from the Giants on September 9, 1983 in a straight exchange for offensive lineman Doug Mackie. Henderson was playing in the CFL in 1983 and did not produce a Buccaneers regular-season appearance after the deal.

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Trade 2

August 31, 2004

New York Giants Win
New York Giants C+
Tampa Bay Buccaneers C

New York Giants received

  • Jason Whittle

Tampa Bay Buccaneers received

  • 2005 7th round pick (225th overall, Paris Warren)
  • 2006 6th round pick (194th overall, Bruce Gradkowski)

New York Giants received Jason Whittle from Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2004-08-31 trade. New York acquired Jason Whittle, who returned to the Giants and started all 16 games in 2004, then appeared in 14 more games in 2005. Tampa Bay Buccaneers's return was 2005 7th round pick (225th overall, Paris Warren), 2006 6th round pick (194th overall, Bruce Gradkowski). Tampa Bay turned the draft assets into Paris Warren and Bruce Gradkowski. Those realized outcomes, rather than the labels on the assets alone, drive the hindsight grade.

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Trade 3

March 22, 2018

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win
New York Giants B-
Tampa Bay Buccaneers A+

New York Giants received

  • 2018 3rd round pick (69th overall, B.J. Hill)
  • 2018 4th round pick (108th overall, Kyle Lauletta)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers received

  • Jason Pierre-Paul
  • 2018 4th round pick (102nd overall; traded with pick 180 to Minnesota for 2018 pick 94, Alex Cappa; Minnesota selected Jalyn Holmes at 102)

Tampa Bay acquired Jason Pierre-Paul and pick No. 102 from the Giants for Nos. 69 and 108. Pierre-Paul immediately posted 12.5 sacks, later re-signed and became a central pass rusher on the 2020 Super Bowl champions. New York used No. 69 on B.J. Hill, who contributed for three seasons before being traded to Cincinnati, while Kyle Lauletta provided little. The Buccaneers received the clear premium impact.

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