John Vella Signed AUTO 1977 Oakland Raiders payroll Check Baseball Autographs Ford was such a great

Ford was such a great athlete that he played Basketball for the famous Harlem Rens during his offseason

This Syndication International original photo (6 x 8 inches) is dated Sept 25

5" x 8" original TYPE 1 photo from 1941-42 as a member of the minor League Baltimore Orioles team

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John Vella Signed AUTO 1977 Oakland Raiders payroll Check Baseball Autographs Ford was such a greatJoining the Oakland Raiders as a second round pick, Vella started his career as a backup on an offensive line that featured four future Hall of Famers, including tackles Art Shell and Bob Brown. A starter from 1974 to 1976, the 6 4, 265 lb. Vella was part of the Super Bowl XI championship team that dominated the Vikings. From 1977 to 1979, Vella was hampered by injuries, and lost his starting job to Henry Lawrence. His final year in the league, 1980,