Joe Vellano

Good news for the Capital Region as former CBA standout Joe Vellano has signed a futures deal with the New England Patriots. Vellano has been with the Pats multiple times before, having played with them from 2013-2014. From the Patriots website: Vellano, 27, was released by the Patriots on Aug...

As Albany native Dion Lewis fights to make the Patriots roster in 2015, we do get some sad Capital Region news out of New England... Vellano, a CBA grad, spent two seasons in New England after being signed as a rookie free agent out of Maryland...

Moments after celebrating his Super Bowl 49 championship, Albany native Joe Vellano called into Armen and Levack. The Patriots defensive tackle and CBA graduate talked about how crazy the Patriots parade was in Boston.

New England Patriots defensive tackle and former CBA standout, Joe Vellano joined Armen & Levack at media day to talk all things Patriots, and his Super Bowl preparations. Listen to the full interview below, as Vellano gives a big shout out to the Capital Region. ...

Joe Vellano has been on quite the roller coaster over the last year. From undrafted free agent to Vince Wilfork's replacement on the Patriots starting defensive front, the former CBA standout defensive tackle has had himself quite an eventful 2013...

The Patriots will be taking the field at Cincinnati this weekend in a battle of two undefeated teams, without their starting defensive tackle Vincent Wilfork.