Joe Taffoni | |
Number: | 62, 72 |
Position: | Tackle / Guard |
Birth Date: | 27 March 1945 |
Birth Place: | Brownsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Chapin, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 255 |
High School: | Carmichaels (PA) |
College: | Tennessee–Martin |
Draftyear: | 1967 |
Draftround: | 4 |
Draftpick: | 98 |
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Pfr: | T/TaffJo20 |
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]