Who is Carl Eller?

Carl Eller (born January 25, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was 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.

Where is Carl Eller now?

JACKSON CENTER, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2020 / Halberd Corp. (OTC PINK:HALB) announced the appointment of Carl Eller, retired NFL Pro Football Hall of Famer, and President of the NFL Retired Players Association as a consultant.

How many sacks did Carl Eller have?

130.5
Eller sits atop the Vikings’ all-time sack throne with 130.5. Marshall is right behind him at 128. John Randle, the “official” leader at 114, is now third. And Page comes in at fourth with his 108.5 sacks in a Vikings uniform.

What team did Carl Eller play for?

Eller was selected as the 6th overall pick in the 1964 NFL Draft by the Vikings from the University of Minnesota. The majority of his 225 NFL game career was with the Vikings (1964-78) but he did play for the Seahawks (1979).

How old is Carl Eller?

80 years (January 25, 1942)Carl Eller / Age

How tall is Carl Eller?

6′ 6″Carl Eller / Height

How many of the Purple People Eaters are in the Hall of Fame?

two
Of the four legendary Purple People Eaters, two are in the Hall of Fame. Those two being Carl Eller who was inducted in 2004 and Alan Page in 1988. The year 1975 was a historic one for the NFL.

Who are the 4 Purple People Eaters?

The Purple People Eaters initially consisted of Alan Page (who played for Minnesota from 1967-78) and Gary Larsen (1965-74) at defensive tackle, and Carl Eller (1964-78) and Jim Marshall (1961-79) at defensive end. Page and Eller are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and Larsen and Marshall each made two Pro Bowls.

Who was the best Purple People Eater?

The Honorable Alan Page was the leader of the Purple People Eaters.

Who holds the NFL sack record?

Reggie White, Philadelphia Eagles He remains the Eagles’ all-time sack leader, recording 124 sacks in 121 games, and is second to Bruce Smith on the NFL’s all-time sack list. White, a 2006 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, had 13 consecutive Pro Bowl selections.

Who is Stevie Eller?

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan appointed Stevie Eller as the U.S. representative for the bicentennial in Australia where she met HRH Prince Charles and Princess Diana of Great Britain.

How old is Alan Page?

76 years (August 7, 1945)Alan Page / Age