The Raiders announced Wednesday that John Vella, one of the starting offensive linemen on the team that won Super Bowl 11, ...

John Vella, a key member of the Raiders’ offensive line during the 1970s and a starter in the team’s Super Bowl XI victory over the Minnesota Vikings, has died at 74, according to a team statement.

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He was 74. “The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland’s Super Bowl XI Championship team ...

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"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland's Super Bowl XI Championship team," the team said in a ...

Another Raiders great has passed. Legendary offensive tackle John Vella who was the team's starting right tackle for their first Super Bowl title has passed at the age of 74. The Raiders sent out ...

Oakland Raiders legend John Vella, who helped the team to a Super Bowl championship, has passed away at the age of 74.

The Raiders released the statement concerning ... season he helped Oakland defeat the Minnesota Vikings, 32-14, in Super Bowl XI. Vella, who started 48 of his 92 career games during an eight ...

"The Raiders Family mourns the passing of John Vella, a standout on the dominant Raider offensive lines of the 1970s and a starter on Oakland's Super Bowl XI Championship team," the team said in a ...

The 1984 Super Bowl was the second in franchise history but the first and only while known as the Los Angeles Raiders. The team claimed Super Bowl XI and XV as the Oakland Raiders and has not won ...