Word: cuozzo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Before Promise. The fledgling New Orleans Saints, the N.F.L.'s newest team, had first pick. But the Saints opted for age, not promise, and they , traded their No. 1 spot for the Balti more Colts' first-class, second-string Quarterback Gary Cuozzo. Baltimore, which finished a strong second in the N.F.L.'s Eastern division last year, happily grabbed Bubba Smith, Michigan State's mammoth (6 ft. 7 in., 285 Ibs.) defensive end who responds to chants of "Kill Bubba, kill." The hapless New York Giants (1-12-1) were supposed to be No. 2 in line...
...pros are passes. But on the Browns, 60% are running plays, and Jimmy Brown carries the ball on 62% of them-an average of 20-odd plays per game, Sunday in and Sunday out. The best passer in the game can be replaced; Baltimore's Gary Cuozzo demonstrated that last week when he took over for the injured Johnny Unitas and threw five TD passes to beat the Minnesota Vikings 41-21. But there is no substitute for Jimmy Brown: he is the indispensable man-as Cleveland's own passer, Frank Ryan, is happy to concede. When Brown...
...touchdown. A field goal, a Bear fumble, another Unitas touchdown pass, and the score began to mount like prices at an Atlantic City auction. In the third quarter, Unitas flipped a 27-yd. pass to make it 31-0. Then he pulled off his helmet and let Substitute Gary Cuozzo take over...