by caappy » Tue Dec 02, 2025 8:59 pm
Gary Samuel Cuozzo (born April 26, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers. After football, he had a career as an orthodontist, and spoke publicly to youth about the dangers of drug abuse, after the death of his son in a drug related shooting. Cuozzo began his NFL career with the Colts as a backup to legend Johnny Unitas. When Unitas was injured in 1965, Cuozzo replaced him and in his first start set a new NFL record for most touchdown passes in one game, with five (two to Jimmy Orr and one each to HOFer Raymond Berry, HOFer Lenny Moore, and Willie Richardson).
Baltimore Colts (1963-1966)
New Orleans Saints (1967)
Minnesota Vikings (1968-1971)
St. Louis Cardinals (1972)
Sent him 2 cards on 19 Nov and got them back signed on 2 Dec. He also included a religious card that was signed.
Mr Gary Cuozzo
9790 Gulf Shore Dr. PH 4
Naples, FL 34108
Gary Samuel Cuozzo (born April 26, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers. After football, he had a career as an orthodontist, and spoke publicly to youth about the dangers of drug abuse, after the death of his son in a drug related shooting. Cuozzo began his NFL career with the Colts as a backup to legend Johnny Unitas. When Unitas was injured in 1965, Cuozzo replaced him and in his first start set a new NFL record for most touchdown passes in one game, with five (two to Jimmy Orr and one each to HOFer Raymond Berry, HOFer Lenny Moore, and Willie Richardson).
Baltimore Colts (1963-1966)
New Orleans Saints (1967)
Minnesota Vikings (1968-1971)
St. Louis Cardinals (1972)
Sent him 2 cards on 19 Nov and got them back signed on 2 Dec. He also included a religious card that was signed.
Mr Gary Cuozzo
9790 Gulf Shore Dr. PH 4
Naples, FL 34108