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Carl Eller (born January 25, 1942) is an American former professional football player who played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) from 1964 through 1979. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
Carl Eller also played with the Vikings until 1978, and one more season with the Seattle Seahawks before retiring after the 1979 season. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004. [12] About a decade later Eller went on to found various substance-abuse clinics in the Twin Cities area, named Triumph Life Centers.
Staubach, Butkus and Brown were each subsequently inducted into both the College and Pro Football Hall of Fames. The consensus All-American team also included College and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Gale Sayers (running back, Kansas) and Carl Eller (tackle, Minnesota).
Under his leadership, the company grew from annual sales of $747 million to $3.4 billion. Circle K then declared bankruptcy and Eller resigned in 1990. Eller was inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame [4] by the American Advertising Federation in March 2004 in New York City. Eller is also the first Arizonan and second outdoor advertising ...
He was a member of the Vikings' famous "Purple People Eaters" (which consisted of Marshall (DE), Alan Page (DT), Gary Larsen (DT), and Carl Eller (DE)), and was the final player from Minnesota's initial expansion team of 1961 to retire. Marshall had 127 career quarterback sacks as a Viking, second-most in team history behind Eller. [6]
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ST. PETERSBURG — The invitation, the acknowledgments and the honor of being inducted into the Rays’ Hall of Fame on Saturday were very much appreciated. The tributes from former teammates ...
A group of NFL legends experienced some infighting Tuesday when Jerry Rice and Kurt Warner publicly backed away from a letter from Eric Dickerson demanding health insurance and salaries for the ...