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John Roveto

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John Roveto
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Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1958-02-20) February 20, 1958 (age 66)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Spring (TX)
College:Louisiana
Undrafted:1980
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Field goals made:14
Field goal attempts:31
Field goal %:45.2
Longest field goal:51
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Roveto (born February 20, 1958) is a former American football placekicker. He played for the Chicago Bears from 1981 to 1982. During his career, he played in 18 games over two seasons with the Bears. He made just 45.2% of his field goals, missing 17 of 31 attempts over his career.[1][2]

Ironically, Roveto was replaced in 1983 by the man he was hired to replace two seasons earlier, Bob Thomas.

References

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  1. ^ "John Roveto Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "John Roveto, K". Nfl.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020.