1957 Topps #81: Tobin Rote

Tobin Rote 1957 Topps football card

Tobin Rote

Team: Green Bay Packers

Position: quarterback

College: Rice

Hometown: Birmingham, MI

Honors: Packers Hall of Fame

This card shows Rote with the Packers, but the Packers traded him to the Detroit Lions in July of 1957. Rote proceeded to lead the Lions to a 59-14 win over the Cleveland Browns in the 1957 NFL Championship game. He threw for four touchdowns and ran for one in the game.