Paul Rochester
Paul Rochester| No. 72, 73 |
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Defensive tackle |
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| Date of birth: |
(1938-07-15) July 15, 1938 |
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| Place of birth: |
Lansing, Michigan |
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| Height: |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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| Weight: |
255 lb (116 kg) |
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| Career information |
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| College: |
Michigan State |
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| Career NFL statistics |
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| Games played: |
132 |
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| Fumble recoveries: |
2 |
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| Sacks: |
1 |
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Paul "Rocky" Rochester (born 1938) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs (1960–1963) and the New York Jets (1964–1969) in the American Football League. He played college football at Michigan State University.[1]
He was an American Football League All-Star in 1961, and he earned an AFL Championship ring with the New York Jets in 1968 and had the only sack of the game; as well as a World Championship with the Jets after the 1968 season, when he was team co-captain in the Jets' destruction of the NFL Champion Baltimore Colts. Rochester is one of only twenty players who played the entire ten years of the AFL's existence.
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