DANTE LAVELLI

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  • Dante Lavelli (Dante Bert Joseph Lavelli)
  • Born: February 23, 1923   Hudson, Ohio
  • Height: 6' 0"
  • Weight: 191 lbs
  • Nickname: Glue Fingers
  • HS: Hudson
  • College: Ohio State University
  • Drafted: (No AAFC draft in 1946)  
         Signed by Paul Brown - 1946
         Drafted by NFL's LA Rams - 1947 12th Round (103rd Overall)
  • Hall of Fame Induction: 1975



      REGULAR SEASON STATS                
    YEAR TEAM G REC YDS AVG LONG TD

     

    		                
    1946 CLEVELAND BROWNS - AAFC 14 40 843 21.1 n/a 8
    1947 CLEVELAND BROWNS - AAFC 13 49 799 16.3 n/a 9
    1948 CLEVELAND BROWNS - AAFC 8 25 463 18.5 n/a 5
    1949 CLEVELAND BROWNS - AAFC 9 28 475 17.0 n/a 7
                 
      AAFC CAREER - 4 SEASONS 44 142 2,580 18.2 n/a 29
                 
    1950 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 12 37 565 15.3 43 5
    1951 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 12 43 586 13.6 47 6
    1952 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 8 21 336 16.0 41 4
    1953 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 12 45 783 17.4 55t 6
    1954 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 12 47 802 17.1 64 7
    1955 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 12 31 492 15.9 49 4
    1956 CLEVELAND BROWNS - NFL 11 20 344 19.1 46t 1
                 
      NFL CAREER - 7 SEASONS 79 244 3,908 16.0 64 33
                 
                 
      PRO CAREER - 11 SEASONS 123 386 6,488 16.8 64* 62
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