Joe Valerio

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Joe Valerio
No. 73, 64
Position:
Center
Personal information
Born: (1969-02-11) February 11, 1969 (age 55)
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school:Ridley
(Folsom, Pennsylvania)
College:Penn
NFL draft:1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Ivy League champion (1988)
  • 2× First-team All-Ivy League (1989, 1990)
  • Penn Athletic Hall of Fame (2005)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:62
Games started:4
Receptions:
4
Receiving yards:7
Touchdowns:4
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Joe William Valerio (born February 11, 1969) is a former

offensive lineman. He was in the second round (50th overall) of the 1991 NFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football at Pennsylvania
.

College football career

Valerio attended the

East-West Shrine Game.[1]

Professional football career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
 Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		295 lb
(134 kg) 		32 in
(0.81 m) 		11 in
(0.28 m)		 5.18 s 1.78 s 2.99 s 4.49 s N/A s 28.5 in
(0.72 m)		 9 ft 1 in
(2.77 m)		 22 reps
All measurables from the NFL Scouting Combine.[2]

Valerio was selected in the second round (50th overall) of the

St. Louis Rams.[5]
While with the Rams, he appeared in just one game.

In 2005, Valerio was inducted into the University of Pennsylvania Athletics Hall of Fame.[6]

Post-football career

Valerio retired after the 1996 season and began working in the insurance industry by serving as a Regional Operations Officer at Willis North America, Inc.[7] He then served as the Managing Director for Wells Fargo Insurance Services in Philadelphia. Then in 2011, he began to work at TD Insurance/USI Insurance Services, as the Senior Vice President of Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Region.[7] In June 2013, he joined Lyons Companies as the Vice President of Business Development.[8]

He also served as an assistant football coach at Garnet Valley High School in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania.[8]

Personal life

As of 2011, Valerio was married to his wife Jennifer, and had triplet daughters.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Joseph W. Valerio - Penn Quakers bio". PennAthletics.com. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Joe Valerio - OT - Pennsylvania - NFL Combine Results". NFLCombineResults.com. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  4. ^ Goldstein, Eric (August 30, 1996). "TD Valerio released by Chiefs". The Daily Pennsylvanian. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  5. ^ "RAMS SIGN JEREMY LINCOLN; PHILLIPS QUIET ABOUT CIVIL LAWSUIT". Chicago Tribune. September 5, 1996. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  6. ^ "Penn Athletics Hall of Fame". PennAthletics.com. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  7. ^ a b c "oe Valerio Joins TD Insurance as SVP - Regional Sales Manager for Mid-Atlantic Region". Wolfenews.com. June 28, 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  8. ^ a b Preby, Laura (June 10, 2013). "Lyons Companies welcomes Joseph W. Valerio Vice President, Business Development". Retrieved November 17, 2019.

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