Roman Gabriel, the former North Carolina State quarterback who was the 1969 NFL MVP with the Los Angeles Rams, died at the age of 83. Gabriel was a two-time player of the year in the Atlantic Coast Conference (1960 and 1961).
He ended up being the No. 2 overall NFL draft pick of the Rams, where he played from 1962-72 before moving to the Philadelphia Eagles. Gabriel was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
Gabriel was known for his successful career with the Rams, throwing for 22,223 yards and 154 touchdowns in his 11-year tenure, making him the leading passer in the franchise's history.
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