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Roger Thomas Staubach (born February 5, 1942), nicknamed "Roger the Dodger", "Captain America" and "Captain Comeback",[1] is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL).
He attended the U.S. Naval Academy where he won the 1963 Heisman Trophy, and after graduation he served in the U.S. Navy, including a tour of duty in Vietnam. Staubach joined the Dallas Cowboys in 1969 and played with the club during all 11 seasons of his career. He led the team to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback. He led the Cowboys to victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen and Desmond Howard. He was named to the Pro Bowl six times during his 11-year NFL career. He is currently executive chairman of Jones Lang LaSalle.[2]
He attended the U.S. Naval Academy where he won the 1963 Heisman Trophy, and after graduation he served in the U.S. Navy, including a tour of duty in Vietnam. Staubach joined the Dallas Cowboys in 1969 and played with the club during all 11 seasons of his career. He led the team to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback. He led the Cowboys to victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen and Desmond Howard. He was named to the Pro Bowl six times during his 11-year NFL career. He is currently executive chairman of Jones Lang LaSalle.[2]
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Roger Staubach: A Football Life - Captain America
"A Football Life: Roger Staubach" documents how Staubach came close to never stepping on a football field. Take a look at how Staubach was able to overcome a...
Thanks Maj Marty Hogan for letting us know that February 5 is the 76th anniversary of the birth of U.S. Naval Academy graduate and former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) Roger Thomas Staubach
Happy Birthday Roger Staubach with many happy returns.
"A Football Life: Roger Staubach" documents how Staubach came close to never stepping on a football field. Take a look at how Staubach was able to overcome adversity and become Captain America.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46hQll60Ad0
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Happy Birthday Roger Staubach with many happy returns.
"A Football Life: Roger Staubach" documents how Staubach came close to never stepping on a football field. Take a look at how Staubach was able to overcome adversity and become Captain America.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46hQll60Ad0
FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC Wayne Brandon LTC Bill Koski Maj Bill Smith, Ph.D. Capt Seid Waddell Capt Tom Brown MSG Andrew White SFC William Farrell SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL SSgt Robert Marx PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SGT Robert George SGT John " Mac " McConnell SP5 Mark Kuzinski SP5 Robert Ruck SPC Margaret Higgins SGT Charles H. Hawes SGT (Join to see)
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