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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.
Sep 11, 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 · Such a warning wouldn’t have mattered to Joe Namath. 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.
Joe Namath. Actor: C.C. & Company. The son of a steel worker from Beaver Falls, Pa., Joseph William Namath (Joe Willie) came from the rich football tradition that is in Pennsylvania.
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.
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.
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.
May 31, 2024 · After the Jets had finished their 16-7 victory, Namath further etched his name in pro football lore by pointing his index finger to the sky as he danced off of the Orange Bowl turf. Namath's...
