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John Vella, an offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Oakland Raiders, has died at the age of 74. The Raiders announced his passing on social media.
Former Raiders offensive lineman John Vella, a starter on their Super Bowl 11-winning team, died at the age of 74, the team said Wednesday. A cause of death was not announced. Vella played guard ...
He was 74. “The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland’s Super Bowl XI Championship team ...
John Vella, who spent eight seasons in the NFL and helped the Oakland Raiders to their first Super Bowl championship in the 1976 season, has passed away at the age of 74. On Wednesday, the Las ...
"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland's Super Bowl XI Championship team," the Raiders wrote ...
The 1984 Super Bowl was the second in franchise history but the first and only while known as the Los Angeles Raiders. The team claimed Super Bowl XI and XV as the Oakland Raiders and has not won ...
"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland's Super Bowl XI Championship team," the team said in a ...
"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland’s Super Bowl XI Championship team," the statement read.
John Vella, a former offensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders and one-time Super Bowl champion, has died. The Raiders released the statement concerning their former right tackle, but didn’t ...