Bob Petrella Explained

Bob Petrella
Number:48
Position:Defensive back
Birth Date:November 7, 1944
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lbs:190
High School:South Philadelphia
College:Tennessee
Draftyear:1966
Draftround:12
Draftpick:181
Afldraftyear:1966
Afldraftround:8
Afldraftpick:64
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Robert Francis Petrella (born November 7, 1944) is a former American football defensive back in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) who played for the Miami Dolphins. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[1] He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 12th round of the 1966 NFL Draft.[2] In addition, he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the eighth round of the 1966 NFL Draft.[3] He was on Miami's roster for their inaugural season in 1966.[4] Petrella played in six seasons for the Dolphins, recording five interceptions.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bob Petrella Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College . January 27, 2024 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. Web site: 1966 NFL Draft Listing . January 27, 2024 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. Web site: 1966 AFL Draft Listing . January 27, 2024 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  4. Web site: 1966 Miami Dolphins Roster & Players . January 27, 2024 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  5. Web site: Bob Petrella Career Game Log . January 27, 2024 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.