Val Jansante

Full Name: Valerio Richard Jansante	Primary Position: E
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190	College: Duquesne University, Villanova University
Birthdate: September 27, 1920	High School: -
Birthplace: Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania
Pro Experience: 6 years

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Val Jansante (Valerio Richard Jansante) was born on September 27, 1920 in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. Jansante attended Duquesne University and Villanova University. Jansante made his professional debut in the NFL in 1946 with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers for his entire 6 year career.

Most people believe that 1947 was Val Jansante's best year, as he hauled in 35 receptions, had 599 receiving yards and caught 5 TD passes.

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1946	PIT	NFL	11	10	136	13.6	1	34
1947	PIT	NFL	12	35	599	17.1	5	46
1948	PIT	NFL	12	39	623	16	3	66t
1949	PIT	NFL	12	29	445	15.3	4	47t
1950	PIT	NFL	12	26	353	13.6	0	40
1951	PIT	NFL	6	15	194	12.9	1	46t
6 year NFL career			68	155	2356	15.2	14	0

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG
1946	PIT	NFL	11	2	5	2.5	5
1947	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1948	PIT	NFL	12	1	-3	-3	-3
1949	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1951	PIT	NFL	6	0	0	0	0
6 year NFL career			68	3	2	0.7	0

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1946	PIT	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1947	PIT	NFL	12	2	42	21	21
1948	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1949	PIT	NFL	12	3	46	15.3	22
1950	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1951	PIT	NFL	6	0	0	0	0
6 year NFL career			68	5	88	17.6	0

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	OPR	YDS
1946	PIT	NFL	11	2	3	1	12
1947	PIT	NFL	12	1	1	2	7
1948	PIT	NFL	12	2	1	0	5
1949	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	PIT	NFL	12	0	0	1	2
1951	PIT	NFL	6	0	0	0	0
6 year NFL career			68	5	5	4	26

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