John Roach (American football)

John Roach
No. 12, 33, 10
Date of birth	March 26, 1933 (age 91)
Place of birth	Dallas, Texas
Career information
Status	Retired
Position(s)	Quarterback; Defensive back
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	197 lb (89 kg)
US college	Southern Methodist
High school	Highland Park High School
NFL draft	1956 / round: 3 / pick: 31
Career history
As player
(1956, 1959–1960)	Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals
(1961–1963)	Green Bay Packers
(1964)	Dallas Cowboys
Career highlights and awards
	2× NFL Champion (1961, 1962);
Career stats
Passing yards	2,765
Pass attempts	413
Pass completions	182
TD–INT	24–37
Rushing yards	99
	Playing stats at NFL.com;

John Gipson Roach (born March 26, 1933) is a former American football player. Roach played quarterback and defensive back in the National Football League for the Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals, Green Bay Packers, and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Southern Methodist University and was drafted in the third round (31st overall) in the 1956 NFL Draft. Roach played on the Green Bay Packers 1961 and 1962 NFL Championship teams under head coach Vince Lombardi.

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