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Percy Harvin Trade
Storified by David Erickson · Mon, Mar 11 2013 18:48:25
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This afternoon, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reported the Vikings would trade slot receiver
Percy Harvin to the Seattle Seahawks for draft picks, pending Harvin passing a physical.
Vikings deal Harvin to SeahawksThe Seahawks and Vikings have agreed to a trade that would send wide receiver Percy Harvin to Seattle for draft picks pending he passes a…
ProFootballTalk reported that the deal would include at least a first round pick, giving the Vikings the 23rd and 25th picks in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft.
Harvin deal includes at least one first-round pickThe full terms of the Percy Harvin trade aren’t yet known. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the compensation includes at lea…
It was subsequently reported that the deal included the Seahawks’ seventh as well as first round pick of the 2013 draft and a mid-rounder in the 2014 draft.
Adrian Peterson expressed is displeasure with the deal via Twitter:
The best all around player I ever seen or you’ll ever see! Goes to Seattle! I feel like I just got kicked in the stomach. Several times!!!Adrian Peterson
Kevin Williams: ‘You want to win games’Make that two prominent Minnesota Vikings veterans who, from at least a competitive standpoint, weren’t huge fans of Monday’s decision to…
Mike Sando of ESPN reported that the 2014 pick would be a third-rounder:
First look: Percy Harvin’s production, rolesI was putting together this item several hours ago when the Arizona Cardinals released Beanie Wells and the San Francisco 49ers acquired …
Strib’s VikingsCentric has a great breakdown of receiver trades in recent years. If history is any guide, the Vikings fleeced the Seahawks:
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1500ESPN’s Tom Pelissaro details some of the “headaches” that contributed to the decision to trade Harvin:
Source: Percy Harvin traded to Seahawks, on way for physical – Minnesota Vikings newsRick Spielman has said repeatedly the Minnesota Vikings have no intent to trade Percy Harvin. Intents can change. An NFL source on Monday…
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