If at one time the Dallas Cowboys were Americas Team Roger Staubach was Americas Quarterback. Roger the Dodger was a reallife embodiment of apple pie world championships and role models. Staubach was a Heisman Trophy winner at Annapolis who served four years as a naval officer before going on to a stellar elevenyear career with the Dallas Cowboys that included four NFC championships and two Super Bowl titles. Considered the master of the twominute offense and lategame comeback Staubach eventually earned a spot in the Cowboys illustrious Ring of Honor and ultimately in 1985 the Pro Football Hall of Fame.If ever there was a perfect meshing of franchise coach and onfield leader it was the silverwhiteandblue Cowboys of the seventies with Tom Landry strolling the sidelines in his trademark fedora and the unflappable Staubach barking signals. He led the NFL in passing five times and when he retired at age thirtyseven he departed the game in possession of the highest quarterback rating of all time. After his retirement from football he pretty much left the game behind forsaking a shot at coaching or television commentary to focus his energies on the corporate world as chairman and CEO of the Staubach Company a diversified commercial real estate company.Roger Staubach Captain America is an oral history of Staubachs life times and career. It is told in the words of dozens of former teammates and opponents friends business associates civic leaders acquaintances and others who have known him over the years. Staubach turned sixty in 2002 and this book offers a touching and telling testimonial to a true American hero and role model.