John Nocera


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: May 4, 1934
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 220 lbs
First Team: PHI (1959)
Last Team: DEN (1963)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Nocera - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 4, 1934
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI): 1959
  • Denver Broncos (DEN): 1963

Career Highlights

  • John Nocera played as a linebacker in the NFL during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
  • He began his professional career with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1959, where he contributed to the team's defense.
  • Nocera transitioned to the Denver Broncos in 1963, continuing to showcase his skills as a linebacker.

Additional Information

  • While not widely known among NFL fans today, Nocera was part of the early years of the league's evolution.
  • Throughout his career, he was recognized for his hard-hitting style and dedication on the field.

Although John Nocera may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for during a formative period in the NFL are noteworthy.

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