John Vella, who spent eight seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Raiders, died on Wednesday, the team announced. He was 74. “The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella ...

John Vella, an offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Raiders, has died at the age of 74, the team announced Wednesday. No cause of death was given.

John Vella, an NFL tackle who was a member of the Raiders' Super Bowl XI championship roster, has died, the team announced Wednesday. He was 74. The Raiders drafted Vella out of USC in 1972 ...

John Vella, an offensive lineman who started for the Oakland Raiders when they won Super Bowl XI, has died at the age of 74. “The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the ...