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 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