Joel Wells

Wells at Clemson in 1956
Date of birth	(1935-11-26)November 26, 1935
Place of birth	Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Date of death	September 4, 2022(2022-09-04) (aged 86)
Place of death	Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Career information
Status	Retired
CFL status	International
Position(s)	HB
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg)
US college	Clemson
NFL draft	1957 / Round: 2 / Pick: 18
Drafted by	Green Bay Packers
Career history
As player
1957–1959	Montreal Alouettes
1961	New York Giants
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American (1956)
CFL East All-Star	1958

Joel Whitlock Wells (November 26, 1935 – September 4, 2022) was an American gridiron football player. He played as a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants during the 1961 NFL season.^[1][2] Wells began his career in the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1957 with the Montreal Alouettes, where he was an All-Star in 1958.

Wells died on September 4, 2022, aged 87.^[3]

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