You beat me to it. Amazing he served 4 yrs in the Navy after college and before the NFL. When I think of "role model" he's one of the first guys that comes to mind.
This could be the most popular number for great or important players in most American sports, especially football.
Mine is Joe Willie Namath
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My Amazin' Met is Ken Boswell
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This one. Roger Dodger. And of course, Terry Bradshaw.