role of back-up. Under new head coach John Rauch, the Bills improved to 4-10. Darragh played in three games, starting in two of them as the season drew to a close. The Bills lost both of Darragh's starts that season, first to the Kansas City Chiefs and then to the Jets. Darragh suffered a season ending separated right shoulder against the Jets. In the 1970 draft, the Bills selected Dennis Shaw out of San Diego State as their quarterback of the future. Jack Kemp had since decided to retire from pro football. Darragh also had more competition for the quarterback position, James Harris, who was one of the first African-American quarterbacks to play in the modern era. While Shaw was assigned to hold a clipboard for the first few weeks as Darragh started. The Bills lost both games, to the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams respectively. His last appearance in an NFL game would occur on October 11, 1970, appearing in a relief role in the Bills 23-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Darragh was released by the Bills at the end of training camp in 1971, ending his NFL career. Darragh finished with a 1-10 record as a starting quarterback. In 1992, William & Mary inducted Darragh into the school's Hall of Fame. See also List of American Football League players References 1946 births Living people American football quarterbacks Buffalo Bills players William & Mary Tribe football players Players of American football from Pittsburgh American Football League players