American football player
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| Position: | Linebacker, fullback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1927-06-13)June 13, 1927 Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died: | March 19, 1997(1997-03-19) (aged 69) Morris Plains, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Nashua (NH) |
| College: | Holy Cross |
| NFL draft: | 1949 / round: 17 / pick: 165 Redrafted 1951, 29th round, 347th overall after termination of Colts franchise. |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Veto Kissell (June 13, 1927 – March 19, 1997) was an American professional football linebacker and fullback. He played for the Buffalo Bills in 1949 and for the Baltimore Colts in 1950.
Three of his brothers, Adolph Kissell, Ed Kissell and John Kissell, also played professional football.
References
- "Veto Kissell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- "Veto Kissell Stats, News & Video - LB, Baltimore Colts". NFL.com. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- Stylianos, John (June 24, 1976). "Nashua Area". Nashua Telegraph. p. 4. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
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- 1927 births
- 1997 deaths
- American football linebackers
- American football fullbacks
- Holy Cross Crusaders football players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Baltimore Colts players
- Players of American football from New Hampshire
- Sportspeople from Nashua, New Hampshire
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players
- American football linebacker, pre-1930s birth stubs