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 ====== Abner Haynes ======
+Abner Haynes\\
+Born September 19, [[1937 calendar|1937]], Denton, Texas\\
+Died July 18, [[2024 calendar|2024]], Dallas, Texas, age 86
-November 23, 1959 – Selected by Minneapolis/St Paul in the 1960 AFL draft.
+=====Raiders Career=====
-November 30, 1959 – Selected by the Steelers in the fifth round of the 1960 NFL draft.
+**1960**
-December 4, 1959 – Minneapolis/St Paul traded his signing rights to Dallas for a future unspecified draft pick.
+January 30 - AFL signing rights assigned\\
+March 3 - Contract awarded to Oakland by AFL. Dallas had traded for him with Minneapolis/St Paul and signed him in December. The league quickly decided that Dallas would retain his rights and compensation would be provided to Oakland at some point. That compensation arrived in December in the form of [[Jack Stone]].
-December 31, 1959 – Signed by the Texans.
-January 30, 1960 - AFL awarded his league signing rights to Oakland, potentially nullifying his contract with Dallas.
-March 3, 1960 – AFL announced its intention to transfer his contract to Oakland. Dallas objected and said they would compensate Oakland with
-another player or a draft pick. The league consented to the deal.
-=====Logbook mentions=====
-[[january-30-1960|Jan 30, 1960]] AFL signing rights assigned

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