Gino Cappelletti
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| Position: | Wide receiver, kicker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | March 26, 1934 Keewatin, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | May 12, 2022 (aged 88) Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Keewatin | ||||||||||||
| College: | Minnesota | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1960: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Gino Raymond Michael Cappelletti (March 26, 1934 – May 12, 2022) was an American professional football player. He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers and was an All-Star in the American Football League (AFL) for the Boston Patriots, winning the 1964 AFL Most Valuable Player Award. Cappelletti is a member of the Patriots Hall of Fame, and the Patriots' All-1960s Team. He served as the Patriots' radio color commentator until July 2012. His nicknames included "the Duke" and "Mr. Patriot".