John Earl Madden (April 10, 1936 – December 28, 2021) was an American football coach and sportscaster. He won Super Bowl XI as head coach of the Oakland Raiders, and after retiring from coaching ...

Vella made 48 starts and appeared in 48 games for the Raiders and legendary former coach John Madden. He was featured on a line with three of the best to ever do it -- center Jim Otto (arguably ...