Vella made 48 starts and appeared in 48 games for the Raiders and legendary former coach John Madden. He was featured on a line with three of the best to ever do it -- center Jim Otto (arguably ...

The Raiders and the NFL community lost a Hall of Famer, broadcasting legend and all-around incredible person when John Madden passed away Dec. 28, 2021 at the age of 85. Madden led the Silver and ...