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Played NCAA soccer for Skyline College, Notre Dame de Namur University, and Philippine national football team. Natasha Kai – American soccer player and member of the United States women's national soccer team. Nick Rimando – Filipino, Mexican American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer. [30]
Roman Ildonzo Gabriel Jr. (August 5, 1940 – April 20, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, twice earning first-team All-American honors.
Roman Gabriel had big size and a big arm when he was the No. 2 draft pick of the Los Angeles Rams in 1962. Gabriel, the first Filipino-American quarterback in the NFL and the league MVP in 1969 ...
Eugene Philip Amano (born March 1, 1982) is a Filipino former professional football offensive lineman.Playing for the Tennessee Titans from 2004 to 2013 as both a center and guard, he replaced eight-time All-Pro selection Kevin Mawae as starting center in 2010.
In 1962, half-Filipino Roman Gabriel was the first Asian American to be drafted as an NFL quarterback. Dat Nguyen was an NFL middle linebacker who was an all-pro selection in 2003 for the Dallas Cowboys. In 1998, he was named an All-American and won the Bednarik Award as well as the Lombardi Award, while playing for Texas A&M University.
The Southern California-born and -raised athlete, 24, is one of only a handful of Filipino American players currently competing in the NFL, the world’s premier professional American football league.
Jordan Shea Rashad Norwood (born September 29, 1986) [1] is a Filipino-American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and punt returner for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Penn State.
1971 AFC Defensive Rookie of the Year; 1975 & 1976 All-NFL Pro Bowl; 1972-1976 All-AFC Pro Bowl; 1976 Member of the Oakland Raiders Super Bowl XI winning team; Villapiano was known for his pass coverage and his long friendship with Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame inductee Franco Harris and was a defender in one of the top plays in the history of the NFL, in 1972, a play known as the ...