Vince Costello
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Dellroy, Ohio, U.S. | April 8, 1932||||||||
Died: | June 22, 2019 Overland Park, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 87)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Magnolia (OH) | ||||||||
College: | Ohio | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1957 | ||||||||
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Vincent Costello (April 8, 1932 – June 22, 2019) was an
linebackers coach for the Cincinnati Bengals (1969–1973); Miami Dolphins (1974) and the Kansas City Chiefs
(until his retirement).
Biography
Costello graduated from Magnolia High School in 1949.[1]
Costello lived in Kansas City, Missouri, where he owned a company that makes and designs various sports collectibles, including a line exclusively designed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His store was called Vince Costello's Collectibles.
In 2012, the
Plain Dealer named Costello the 56th best player in Browns history.[2]
He died in Overland Park, Kansas on June 23, 2019[3]
References
- ^ "Vince Costello? Go Figurine, That's is what Former Browns Linebacker is Into These Days– Selling Figurines of Hall of Fame Players". Akron Beacon Journal. Black Press Ltd. July 24, 1999. (subscription required)
- Plain Dealer.
- ^ Vince Costello obituary
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