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EPISODE · Dec 22, 2025 · 34 MIN

Brett Favre

from The Trade Rewind · host GrunDov Media

In the 1991 NFL draft the Falcons took a massive risk in the second round by drafting a QB with major health concerns. After an abysmal rookie season they managed to flip him for a 1st round pick. This is the wild story of how that seemingly no-brainer trade turned into the Falcons worst nightmare and left their franchise in the dumps while they watched the player they drafted take home multiple MVPs and a Super Bowl for another team.

In the 1991 NFL draft the Falcons took a massive risk in the second round by drafting a QB with major health concerns. After an abysmal rookie season they managed to flip him for a 1st round pick. This is the wild story of how that seemingly no-brainer trade turned into the Falcons worst nightmare and left their franchise in the dumps while they watched the player they drafted take home multiple MVPs and a Super Bowl for another team.

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