Vince Papale #83 Autographed Football "Live Your Dream"

Vince Papale autographed football inscribed "Live Your Dream".Vince Papale's life is the stuff of movies. It was 1976, and Papale was a 30- year-old bartender and high school teacher who tried out for the NFL after Philadelphia Eagles coach Dick Vermeil held an open tryout. Papale, who stood 6-foot 2-inches and weighed 195 pounds, made the team, becoming the oldest rookie in NFL history. He played three seasons with the Eagles (1976-78) as a special teams player and wide receiver, and was voted Special Team Captain by his teammates. In 2006, Disney released a movie about Vince's story entitled "Invincible," starring Mark Wahlberg as Papale.Your satisfaction is our top priority, which is why we guarantee the authenticity of every autographed memorabilia item we sell. Each item comes exclusively from paid athlete appearances and we deal only with the most reputable suppliers. If it’s from Philadelphia Eagles Online it’s authentic … guaranteed!