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Staubach

American  
[staw-bahk] / ˈstɔ bɑk /

noun

  1. Roger Thomas, born 1942, U.S. football player.


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Denver's back-up is set to become the first quarterback to make his first start of the season in the Conference Championships since Roger Staubach in 1972.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

The Steelers returned to the Super Bowl following the 1978 season and again defeated Tom Landry, Roger Staubach and the Cowboys 35-31.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

“He said to me, `You need to do what you’re doing on reading defenses, but I want to call the plays,’ ” Staubach recalled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2023

Quarterback Roger Staubach was the MVP in a 24-3 victory over Miami, but Lilly and Howley anchored the “Doomsday Defense” when the Cowboys were on their way to becoming “America’s Team” in the 1970s.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

It wasn’t a matter of feeling like Roger Staubach, or Terry Bradshaw, or a quarterback who had just won the Super Bowl.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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