NFL Trade Verdict
New Orleans acquired Pat Hughes from the New York Giants for…
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.
New Orleans Saints Received
- player Pat Hughes
New York Giants Received
- pick 1978 tenth round pick (#253-Greg Jorgensen)
Trade Analysis
Hughes' contribution for New Orleans exceeded the value produced by the late-round selection.