NFL Trade Verdict
Vikings Win
Minnesota acquired Gary Zimmerman, a Hall of Fame left tackle and elite offensive cornerstone.
Minnesota Vikings Received
- other rights to Gary Zimmerman
New York Giants Received
- pick 1986 second round pick (#44-Mark Collins)
- pick 1986 second round pick (#53-Greg Lasker)
Trade Summary
Minnesota acquired Gary Zimmerman, a Hall of Fame left tackle and elite offensive cornerstone.
Trade Analysis
Minnesota acquired Gary Zimmerman, a Hall of Fame left tackle and elite offensive cornerstone. The Giants received picks, but Minnesota captured rare premium-player value.