Culpepper was traded shortly afterwards to the Miami Dolphins, but McKinnie re-signed with the Vikings regardless.

Layne was traded to Pittsburgh shortly into the 1958 season, leaving Rote to guide the aging and rapidly declining Lions.

He was traded to the San Diego Clippers shortly before the 1979-80 season.

Hill's NBA rights were then traded by the Mavericks shortly after the draft to the Houston Rockets.

In 1979, he was traded to Cleveland shortly after a locker room brawl with closer Goose Gossage that put Gossage on the disabled list for two months.

It is Ian Laperriere, who was traded shortly before the 1996 playoffs in a multiplayer deal.

Cleaves was traded to the Sacramento Kings shortly before the 2001-02 season for Jon Barry and a first-round draft pick.

He was traded to the Indians shortly after the end of the season.

He was traded to the Cincinnati Reds shortly before the start of spring training for the 1932 season.

"It wasn't the money," Pleau said, explaining why Pronger was traded shortly after the Blues tendered a $7.22 million qualifying offer.