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- ↑ Brady, Erik (September 28, 2022). "'Looooou!' gets his due as former Bills player Lou Piccone is honored by Jersey home". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ↑ McGurk, Tom. "Vineland's first NFL player to be honored by city on Sept. 29 with street name, key", The Daily Journal , August 30, 2022. Accessed May 29, 2024. "Lou Piccone, the first Vineland High School football player to compete in the National Football League, will be honored with a street dedication and key to the city on Sept. 29."
- ↑ "Hardhats' Next Foe Is Flint". The Plain Dealer. August 7, 1972. Retrieved May 21, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Weisman, Larry (November 10, 1979). "Ex-Jet Piccone is alive and well in Buffalo". Poughkeepsie Journal . Retrieved May 21, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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