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Roman Gabriel Dies: L.A. Rams Quarterback And Former MVP Was 83
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deadline.comRoman Gabriel, who still holds the Los Angeles Rams team record with 154 touchdown passes, died Saturday at his home in Little River, South Carolina, at 83.
His death came from natural causes, according to his son, Roman Gabriel III. Gabriel was the No. 2 draft pick of the Los Angeles Rams in 1962 out of North Carolina State.
He was the first Filipino-American quarterback in the NFL and the league MVP in 1969. He played in four Pro Bowl games, three with the Rams in the late 1960s and another with the Eagles in 1973.
But he reached the postseason only twice, and his Rams were eliminated in the first round both times. “We mourn the loss of Rams legend and football pioneer, Roman Gabriel,” the Rams said on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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