| Birth Day | February 23, 1923 |
| Birth Place | Ohio |
| Dante Lavelli age | 97 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jan 20, 2009 (age 85) |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Dante Lavelli, also known as "Gluefingers," was a renowned football player hailing from Ohio. With an estimated net worth of $1.5 million in 2024, he left an indelible mark on the sport. Lavelli's exceptional skills as a receiver, combined with his incredible catching ability, made him a key player for the Cleveland Browns during their dominant years in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). His contributions to the game have earned him a well-deserved place in football history.
Legendary Cleveland Browns wide receiver helped the team to establish a dynasty during its first 10 years in existence.
He was a quarterback in high school and was recruited as a halfback for Ohio State, but played only three games before an injury sidelined him.
He won three NFL championships with the Browns and was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
He grew up in Hudson, northeast Ohio, the son of blue-collar Italian immigrants.
Lou Groza was another Hall of Famer who played alongside Lavelli on the inaugural 1948 Cleveland Browns team.
