Offensive Tackle
No. 72
Arkansas State
Very quick and agile, Ken is the unsung stalwart who completes the offensive line of the Bills. He played all 16 games, starting 15, after playing all 14 games in 1977.
Ken was a first-team All-American who as a guard paved the way for the top rushing offense in college football. He was a two-year starter who came back strong after an appendectomy in his sophomore year.
A member of the Bills' basketball team, Ken also likes to play racquetball.
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1979 Profile: Joe Devlin
Offensive Tackle
No. 70
Iowa
In 1975 the Bills traded former number one draft choice Walt Patulski to the Cardinals for a second-round draft choice that was used to draft Joe Devlin. Known as the other Joe D. of the Bills' offensive line, he started the last two games of his rookie season in 1976, every game in '77 and every game in '78 until sidelined late in the season, 30 straight starts.
Joe is a strong and athletic offensive lineman who was a three-year starter at Iowa at both guard and tackle. In 1975 he was a first-team Sporting News All-American, an honorable mention UPI All-American and first-team All-Big Ten.
No. 70
Iowa
In 1975 the Bills traded former number one draft choice Walt Patulski to the Cardinals for a second-round draft choice that was used to draft Joe Devlin. Known as the other Joe D. of the Bills' offensive line, he started the last two games of his rookie season in 1976, every game in '77 and every game in '78 until sidelined late in the season, 30 straight starts.
Joe is a strong and athletic offensive lineman who was a three-year starter at Iowa at both guard and tackle. In 1975 he was a first-team Sporting News All-American, an honorable mention UPI All-American and first-team All-Big Ten.
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