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marble falls

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10. Saw him on a couple of Laugh Ins yesterday, big hansome devil with the acting ability of a lox ...

Sun Aug 20, 2023, 06:39 AM

Aug 2023

... Seemed like a genuine nice guy. Camera loved him. Still around and in his 80s.

NFL Most Valuable Player (1969)
NFL Comeback Player of the Year (1973)
First-team All-Pro (1969)
Second-team All-Pro (1967, 1968)
4× Pro Bowl (1967–1969, 1973)
NFL passing yards leader (1973)
2× NFL passing touchdowns leader (1969, 1973)
Bert Bell Award (1969)
2× ACC Player of the Year (1960, 1961)
2× First-team All-American (1960, 1961)
NC State Wolfpack Jersey No. 18 retired

Career NFL statistics
Pass attempts: 4,498
Pass completions: 2,366
Percentage: 52.6
TD–INT: 201–149
Passing yards: 29,444
Passer rating: 74.3

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Anyone here remember Roman Gabriel? [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2023 OP

Of course, but GP6971 Aug 2023 #1

Sure, I remember. He was a lot bigger than the QBs of the time at 6'5". rsdsharp Aug 2023 #2

Definitely. Don't see his name often. I met him on field at NC State game. Silent Type Aug 2023 #3

Seems like he beat up my Niners most times chicoescuela Aug 2023 #4

You bet'cha. I agree with your description. Like Dan Fouts IMO. WheelWalker Aug 2023 #5

Having Jack Snow didn't hurt. Tarzanrock Aug 2023 #6

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?comview_post&forum1018&pid1862768 Ponietz Aug 2023 #7

Until Jimmy G came along, Roman was the best looking football player in the game. Ferrets are Cool Aug 2023 #8

Also handsome! viva la Aug 2023 #9

Saw him on a couple of Laugh Ins yesterday, big hansome devil with the acting ability of a lox ... marble falls Aug 2023 #10