Joe DeLamielleure

Joseph Michael DeLamielleure (/dəˌlɑːməˈlɔːr/ də-LAH-mə-LOR; born March 16, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He was an All-American playing college football for the Michigan State Spartans. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 1973 NFL draft. He won All-Rookie Honors, after finding out a physical condition with his irregular heartbeat was not serious. In 1973 the Buffalo Bills rushing offense led the NFL in yards, yards per carry, as well as rushing touchdowns. He is also one of the first living NFL players to be tested and diagnosed with CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy).

Joe DeLamielleure
No. 68, 64
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1951-03-16) March 16, 1951
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school:Center Line (MI) St. Clement
College:Michigan State
NFL draft:1973 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:185
Games started:178
Fumble recoveries:7
Career Arena statistics
Tackles:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · ArenaFan.com
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