Jean-Philippe "J. P." Darche (born February 28, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired American and Canadian football long snapper He was signed and drafted by the Toronto Argonauts in 1999. He played CIS football at McGill. Darche has also played for the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs. He is the older brother of Mathieu Darche, a left winger in the New Jersey Devils organization.