Jesse Freitas Sr.
Jesse Freitas (February 7, 1921May 18, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He played for the San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Rockets and Buffalo Bills His son, Jesse Jr., was also a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). After his playing career ended, Freitas became a football coach at Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, California. On May 18, 2020, he died of cancer at age 99 in San Diego. References 1921 births 2020 deaths People from Red Bluff, California Players of American football from California American football quarterbacks Santa Clara Broncos football players Buffalo Bills (AAFC) players Chicago Rockets players San Francisco 49ers (AAFC) players Deaths from cancer in California San Francisco 49ers players