Roman Gabriel, who had a 16-year quarterback career in the NFL with numerous accolades, including winning league MVP in 1969, has died at the age of 83.
Roman Gabriel , who had a 16-year quarterback career in the NFL with numerous accolades, including winning league MVP in 1969, has died at the age of 83, the Los Angeles Rams organization and his son confirmed via social media.Gabriel had his greatest success playing for his first team, the Los Angeles Rams , from 1962-72.
That season marked the second season he led the league in touchdown passes with 23. He went on to play four more seasons in Philadelphia.After a stellar collegiate career at North Carolina State, Gabriel became the top overall selection of the 1962 AFL Draft , but he elected to go play for the Rams instead, who chose him second overall in the NFL Draft.
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