Justin Canale Explained

Justin Canale
Birth Date:11 April 1943
Birth Place:Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Death Place:Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:250
Position:Offensive guard
High School:Memphis Catholic (TN)
College:Mississippi State
Afldraftyear:1965
Afldraftround:6
Afldraftpick:47
(by the Boston Patriots)[1]
Draftyear:1965
Draftround:12
Draftpick:167
Number:63
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Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:64
Pfr:CanaJu20

Justin Dominic Canale (April 11, 1943 – October 11, 2011) was an American collegiate and professional football player who played offensive lineman for five seasons in the American Football League (AFL), for the Boston Patriots and Cincinnati Bengals. He also played with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL), winning a Grey Cup championship in 1970. Canale came back to play two seasons for the Memphis Southmen of the World Football League (WFL).

Justin Canale died on October 11, 2011, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of six brothers who played college football at Mississippi State or at the University of Tennessee. His brother Whit Canale, also a former AFL player.

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  1. Web site: 1965 AFL Draft. March 23, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170225154441/http://profootballarchives.com/1965AFLDraft.html. February 25, 2017.