Offensive tackle, Minnesota, 1961–63
Carl Eller
- Born
- Jan 25, 1942, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Carl Eller played offensive tackle at Minnesota (1961–63). He was a consensus All‑American in 1963. The Minnesota Vikings took Eller in the first round, No. 6 overall in the 1964 NFL Draft. The Buffalo Bills also took him in the first round, No. 5 overall in the 1964 AFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006.
At a glance
Honors
The teams in those years
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In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 6 (1968–71, 1973–74) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 4 (1968, 1970–71, 1973) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1967, 1972)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1968, 1970–71, 1973; AP second team 1967, 1972; Pro Football Writers first team 1968, 1970–71; Pro Football Writers second team 1973; Pro Football Weekly first team 1968, 1970–71, 1973; NEA first team 1968, 1970–71; and 2 more.
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