Alden Roche

Alden Roche (/roʊˈʃeɪ/ roh-SHAY;[1] born April 9, 1945) is a former defensive end who played nine seasons in the National Football League. Roche attended Southern University. He was traded from the Denver Broncos to the Green Bay Packers for Don Horn on January 28, 1971 in a transaction that also included a swap of 1971 first-round picks; the Packers selected John Brockington at 9th, the Broncos Marv Montgomery at 12th.[2][3]

Alden Roche
Born: (1945-04-09) April 9, 1945
New Orleans, Louisiana
Career information
Position(s)Defensive end
CollegeSouthern
NFL draft1970 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37
Drafted byDenver Broncos
Career history
As player
1970Denver Broncos
1971–1976Green Bay Packers
1977–1978Seattle Seahawks

References
  1. Denver Broncos 1970 Press-Radio-Television Guide (pronunciations on page 43). Retrieved November 2, 2020
  2. Wallace, William N. "Patriots Choose Plunkett as No. 1 in College Draft, Spurning Trade Offers," The New York Times, Friday, January 29, 1971. Retrieved November 2, 2020
  3. 1971 NFL Draft Pick Transactions, January 28 (Rounds 1–7) & 29 (Rounds 8–17) – Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved November 2, 2020


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