John Joseph McCormick Jr. (May 26, 1937 – November 12, 2013) was an American professional
football
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player who played
quarterback
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and
punter for the
Minnesota Vikings
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and
Denver Broncos
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from 1962 to 1968.
McCormick died on November 12, 2013, in
Lakewood, Colorado
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, at the age of 76.
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1937 births
2013 deaths
Players of American football from Boston
American football quarterbacks
American football punters
UMass Minutemen football players
Denver Broncos (AFL) players
Minnesota Vikings players
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