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Vella, a former offensive lineman, was a starter on the Raiders squad which won Super Bowl XI in 1977 over the Vikings ... Room,' which proved to be a hit with fans of the black and silver.

Vella started 14 games at right tackle during the 1976 season, culminating with three starts in the postseason as the Raiders defeated the Vikings 32-14 in Super Bowl XI.

During the 1976 season, Vella started in 14 games for the then-Oakland Raiders and made three playoff starts as the team went on to beat the Vikings, 32-14, in Super Bowl XI. Vella played his ...

"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.

Vella was the Raiders’ starter at right tackle in 1976 and played in all three of the team’s postseason games en route to its championship. The club defeated the Vikings in Super Bowl 11 at ...

Don Hasselbeck, the former New England Patriots tight end and Los Angeles Raiders Super Bowl champion, has died. He was 70. Don’s death was announced by his son, Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL ...

Breaking News Intern John Vella, a key member of the Raiders’ offensive line during the 1970s and a starter in the team’s Super Bowl XI victory over the Minnesota Vikings, has died at 74 ...

John Vella, a Super Bowl champion offensive lineman who played for the Oakland Raiders and Minnesota Vikings in the NFL, has died. He was 74. The Raiders announced Vella’s death in a statement ...

Vella started 14 games at right tackle during the 1976 season, culminating with three starts in the postseason as the Raiders defeated the Vikings 32-14 in Super Bowl XI. NFL DRAFT HUB ...

Despite being an All-American at Colorado and a Super Bowl Champion with the Raiders, what we are most ... spent one season each with the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants before he retired.