Apr 21 2019 by Yardbarker: New Orleans Saints
Twenty years ago, the New Orleans Saints traded their entire collection of draft picks, plus a first-round and third-round pick the following year, to get running back and Heisman Trophy winner Ricky Williams. It’s widely hailed as one of the worst trades in NFL history. No doubt, it was one of the most notorious trades, made far more notable by the pomp and circumstance surrounding it. Mike Ditka wearing dreadlocks, the wedding gown photo, Williams having a rapper as his agent, and the...
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