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American football player (born 1988)
American football player
Joe Vellano (born October 30, 1988) is a former American football defensive tackle . He played college football at the University of Maryland , and signed with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He was also a member of the Indianapolis Colts , Atlanta Falcons , and Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, and the Parma Panthers of the Italian Football League .
College career
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Vellano played for the Maryland Terrapins from 2008–2012. He redshirted his first season in 2008. In the 2009 season, he appeared in four games and recorded one tackle.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Professional career
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Pre-draft measurables
Height
Weight
Arm length
Hand span
40-yard dash
6 ft 1 + 3 8 in m )
306 lb kg )
32 + 1 4 in m )
8 + 5 8 in m )5.35 s
All values from NFL Combine [5]
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On April 30, 2013, Vellano signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent.[6] Cincinnati Bengals , he received his first career start in place of Vince Wilfork , who was placed on injured reserve.[7]
Vellano became a Super Bowl champion on February 1, 2015, helping the Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX over the Seattle Seahawks , 28–24.[8]
On August 31, 2015, the Patriots released Vellano.[9] [10] [11]
Indianapolis Colts
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On December 22, 2015, Vellano signed to the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts .[12]
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On January 26, 2016, the Patriots signed Vellano to a futures contract.[13] [14]
Atlanta Falcons
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On September 6, 2016, Vellano was signed to the Falcons' practice squad due to Adrian Clayborn being put on Injured Reserve.[15] [16] Super Bowl LI , but lost to Vellano's former team, the New England Patriots . In the game, Vellano had one total tackle.[17]
On September 2, 2017, Vellano was waived by the Falcons and signed to the practice squad the next day.[18] [19] [20] [21]
Dallas Cowboys
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On November 8, 2017, Vellano was signed to the Dallas Cowboys ' practice squad.[22] [23] [24]
Parma Panthers
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In 2019, Vallano signed and played with the Parma Panthers in the Italian Football League . The Panthers lost in the league playoffs in 2019 and 2020.
Personal life
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Vellano was born and raised in Rexford, New York . He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in 2007.[25]
References
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^ "Joe Vellano 2010 Game Log" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 29, 2017 .
^ "Joe Vellano 2011 Game Log" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 29, 2017 .
^ "Joe Vellano 2012 Game Log" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved December 29, 2017 .
^ "Joseph Vellano 2013 NFL Draft Profile" . insider.espn.com . Retrieved July 15, 2023 .
^ Prewitt, Alex (April 30, 2013). "Joe Vellano signs undrafted free agent deal with New England Patriots" . The Washington Post . Retrieved April 30, 2013 .
^ Wilson, Aaron (December 18, 2013). "Ex-Terps DL Joe Vellano, now a starter for Patriots, earns praise from Bill Belichick" . The Baltimore Sun the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2014 .
^ Wilson, Aaron (January 30, 2015). "Former Terps star lineman Joe Vellano now happy to be back playing with Patriots" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved September 28, 2015 .
^ "New England Patriots 2016 Team Transactions - Trades, Injured List, Free Agents, and Signings - ESPN" . ESPN . Retrieved May 18, 2016 .
^ "Patriots make changes to the practice squad" . Patriots.com . September 25, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015 .
^ "Patriots release LB Dekoda Watson; Release three from practice squad" . Patriots.com . September 30, 2015. Archived from the original on November 3, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015 .
^ "Indianapolis Colts make practice squad moves" . blogs.colts.com . December 22, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2015 .
^ "Patriots sign DL Joe Vellano to a future contract" . New England Patriots . Retrieved January 28, 2016 .
^ "Patriots reach the 53-man roster limit" . Patriots.com . September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on November 6, 2017.
^ "Falcons Add DT Vellano to Practice Squad" . AtlantaFalcons.com . September 6, 2016.
^ Chambers, Matthew (January 17, 2017). "Falcons place Adrian Clayborn on IR, promote DL Joe Vellano" . TheFalcoholic.com .
^ "Super Bowl LI - New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons - February 5th, 2017" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 6, 2017 .
^ Conway, Kelsey (September 2, 2017). "2017 Atlanta Falcons Roster Cuts Tracker: Deadline To 53 Is 4 P.M. ET On Saturday" . AtlantaFalcons.com . Archived from the original on December 30, 2017.
^ McFadden, Will (September 4, 2017). "Falcons Announce 10 Players Added To Their Practice Squad" . AtlantaFalcons.com . Archived from the original on November 6, 2017.
^ Alper, Josh (September 21, 2017). "Falcons sign Joe Vellano" . ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com .
^ Conway, Kelsey (October 24, 2017). "Falcons sign linebacker Sean Weatherspoon, waive defensive lineman Joe Vellano" . AtlantaFalcons.com . Archived from the original on January 31, 2018.
^ Phillips, Rob (November 8, 2017). "Cowboys Promote Neal To Roster; Price To IR; DT Signed To Practice Squad" . DallasCowboys.com .
^ Bouda, Nate (January 1, 2018). "Cowboys Sign 7 Players To Futures Deals" . NFL Trade Rumors .
^ Phillips, Rob (March 7, 2018). "Cowboys Create Cap Space By Releasing DE Benson Mayowa, DT Vellano" . DallasCowboys.com . Archived from the original on March 8, 2018.
^ Amedio, Steve. "On The Record: Hard work got CBA's Vellano Super Bowl shot" . The Record . Retrieved December 29, 2017 .
External links
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