Hispanopedia WikiJohn William Tautolo (May 29, 1959 – June 9, 2025) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) and United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins. Tautolo played in the NFL for the New York Giants from 1982 to 1983 and Los Angeles Raiders in 1987. He had a stint in the USFL with the Portland Breakers in 1985.[1][2]
Tautolo's older brother Terry played as a linebacker in the NFL.[3]
On June 12, 2025, the Raiders announced that Tautolo had died on June 9, at the age of 66.[4]
References
- ↑"John Tautolo Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- ↑"John Tautolo, G". Nfl.com. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- ↑Sporting News Publishing Company (1984). Football Register, 1984. Page 369. ISBN 9780892041565.
- ↑"Raiders mourn the passing of John Tautolo". Las Vegas Raiders. June 12, 2025. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
Categories:
- 1959 births
- 2025 deaths
- Players of American football from Long Beach, California
- American football offensive guards
- Millikan High School alumni
- UCLA Bruins football players
- New England Patriots players
- New York Giants players
- Boston/New Orleans/Portland Breakers players
- Los Angeles Raiders players
- NFL replacement players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs