Gino Cappelletti

Guide Note: Gino Cappelletti is a retired NFL player that played for the New England Patriots.

Fast Facts:

Nickname: "Duke"
Birthdate: March 26, 1934
Birthplace: Keewatin, Minnesota
College: University of Minnesota
Played in the Canadian Football League, before entering the American Football League
Has been affiliated with the Patriots for 40 of the last 47 seasons, 11 years as a player, 3 years as a coach, 26 years as a broadcaster
Was selected to be on Boston Patriots 1960s All-Decade Team

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- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 190 lbs
- Rookie Year: 1960

March 26, 1934: Born
1954: Plays quarterback in college for the University of Minnesota
1955: Plays for the Sarnia Imperials of the ORFU in Canada
1956: Plays for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, then traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the CFL
1960: Signs with the Boston Patriots in the American Football League
1961: Led the AFL in scoring
1964: Was named for the third time, the American Football League Most Valuable Player
1970: Retires from football
1970: Becomes a radio commentator for the Patriots' radio network
1984: Inducted into the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame

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