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Position: | Tackle / Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | Brownsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 27, 1945
Died: | July 26, 2021 Chapin, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 76)
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Carmichaels (PA) |
College: | Tennessee–Martin |
NFL draft: | 1967 / round: 4 / pick: 98 |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Joseph Albert Taffoni (March 27, 1945 – July 26, 2021[1]) was a former American football offensive lineman who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants.[2] He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fourth round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. He first enrolled at West Virginia University before transferring to the University of Tennessee at Martin. Taffoni attended Carmichaels High School in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.[3]