NFL Trade Verdict

New Orleans Saints Win

New Orleans acquired Pat Hughes from the New York Giants for the 1978 tenth-round pick used on Greg Jorgensen. Hughes supplied the more useful realized return, giving the Saints a narrow win.

April 21, 1977 New Orleans Saints - New York Giants Confidence: medium Tier: standard

New Orleans Saints Received

player Pat Hughes

New York Giants Received

pick 1978 tenth round pick (#253-Greg Jorgensen)

New Orleans Saints

B-

New York Giants

C+

Trade Analysis

Hughes' contribution for New Orleans exceeded the value produced by the late-round selection.