Joe Taffoni
Appearance
No. 62, 72 | |
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Position: | Tackle / Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | Brownsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 27, 1945
Died: | July 26, 2021 Chapin, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 76)
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Carmichaels (PA) |
College: | Tennessee–Martin |
NFL draft: | 1967 / Round: 4 / Pick: 98 |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
Joseph Albert Taffoni (March 27, 1945 – July 26, 2021[1]) was a former American football offensive lineman who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants.[2] He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fourth round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. He first enrolled at West Virginia University before transferring to the University of Tennessee at Martin. Taffoni attended Carmichaels High School in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Joseph Albert Taffoni, Jr.
- ^ Joe Taffoni was standout in 1960s
- ^ "JOE TAFFONI". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
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Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2021 deaths
- American football offensive linemen
- West Virginia Mountaineers football players
- UT Martin Skyhawks football players
- Cleveland Browns players
- New York Giants players
- People from Brownsville, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Fayette County, Pennsylvania
- American football offensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs