Tony Calvelli


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: August 1, 1916
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 189 lbs
First Team: DET (1939)
Last Team: SF (1947)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tony Calvelli - Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 1, 1916
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career History

  • Detroit Lions (1939-1941)
    • Joined the Lions in 1939, contributing to the team's offensive line.
    • Played a pivotal role in the Lions' line during his tenure.
  • San Francisco 49ers (1946-1947)
    • Signed with the 49ers after World War II, helping to bolster their offensive line.
    • Part of the team during the transitional period of the NFL as it began to grow in popularity.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his versatility and durability on the offensive line.
  • Contributed to the development of the offensive strategies of the teams he played for.
  • Played during a time when the NFL was evolving, helping to lay the groundwork for future generations of linemen.

Legacy

Tony Calvelli may not be a household name, but his contributions to the teams he played for during the early years of the NFL helped shape the game. His career reflects the dedication and hard work of players in the league's formative years.

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