Jim Vellone


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: August 20, 1944
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 255 lbs
First Team: MIN (1966)
Last Team: MIN (1970)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Vellone: Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: August 20, 1944

Career History

  • Team: Minnesota Vikings (MIN)
  • Years Active: 1966 - 1970

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Drafted in 1966, Jim Vellone began his professional career with the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Played primarily as an offensive lineman during his tenure with the Vikings.
  • Part of a strong offensive line that contributed to the team's growth in the late 1960s.
  • Contributed to the Vikings' success as they developed into a competitive team in the NFL.

Legacy

While Jim Vellone may not be a household name, his contributions as an offensive lineman helped establish the foundation for the Minnesota Vikings during a pivotal time in the franchise's early history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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