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Joseph William Namath (/ ˈ n eɪ m ə θ /; NAY-məth; born May 31, 1943), nicknamed "Broadway Joe", is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons.
Oct 15, 2024 · Joe Namath, American collegiate and professional gridiron football quarterback who was one of the best passers in football and a cultural sports icon of the 1960s. He helped the New York Jets win the Super Bowl in 1969.
May 31, 2011 · Checkout the latest stats for Joe Namath. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference ®
Mar 13, 2022 · Jets legend Joe Namath turns 78 today #nyj pic.twitter.com/jiVKv3ft8K. — Brian Costello (@BrianCoz) May 31, 2021. The former New York Jets quarterback stirred the pot when he predicted that New York would beat the heavily favored Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III.
May 31, 2023 · Joe Namath pulls his Cadillac Escalade into the parking lot, snakes around behind the school and joins a line of cars waiting for the children to emerge after a half day.
Namath earned all-league honors four times (1967-69 and 1972) and was an All-AFL/Pro Bowl selection five times (1965, 1967-69 and 1972). He is the only player in pro football history to lead both the AFL (8.2 in 1967) and the NFL (8.7 in 1972) in yards per passing attempt.
Feb 14, 2024 · Joe Namath Joe "Joe Willie" Namath (1943- ) was the quarterback of the University of Alabama football team from 1962 until 1964, and for the New York Jets from 1965 until 1976. He helped redefine the quarterback position so that long passes and split-second deciphering of defenses became a professional norm.
Fifty years after coming through on his Super Bowl III guarantee, Joe Namath still knows how to command -- and deflect -- the attention that comes with being a cultural icon.
Namath's place in history was assured with his first pro football act, the signing of a reported $400,000 contract in 1965 that gave the AFL its biggest victory in its costly interleague war with the NFL (the St. Louis Cardinals had also drafted Namath).
Jan 4, 2019 · It will be exactly 50 years on Saturday since Joe Namath's Jets transformed the NFL and he became the kind of cultural icon who compels billionaires to wait their turn to say hello.
