John Spagnola


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: August 1, 1957
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 240 lbs
First Team: PHI (1979)
Last Team: GB (1989)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Spagnola: NFL Career Overview

Position: Tight End (TE)
Date of Birth: August 1, 1957

Career Timeline

  • Philadelphia Eagles (PHI): 1979 - 1985
  • Seattle Seahawks (SEA): 1986 - 1987
  • Green Bay Packers (GB): 1988 - 1989

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • John Spagnola was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 3rd round of the 1979 NFL Draft.
  • He played a significant role in the Eagles' tight end rotation during his tenure with the team.
  • Known for his reliable hands and blocking ability, Spagnola contributed both in the passing game and as a run blocker.
  • After leaving the Eagles, he joined the Seattle Seahawks, where he continued to showcase his skills.
  • Spagnola concluded his career with the Green Bay Packers, playing his final NFL season in 1989.

Legacy

While not a household name, John Spagnola is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly in a time when the tight end position was evolving. His versatility and work ethic on the field left a mark during his decade-long career in the NFL.

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