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When Jim Taylor left the Green Bay Packers after the 1966 season to sign with the New Orleans Saints, the Packers received a first-round draft pick as compensation. This was part of the NFL's rules at the time concerning players who signed with other teams. Taylor was a key player for the Packers, and his departure was significant, prompting the compensation to help the team rebuild.

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