TOKYO — "Broadway Joe" Namath, the toast of the sports world ... I think it means the quality of the AFL has begun to show itself. You can't say the AFL is better than the NFL — on a par ...
The series started Monday with Bart Starr and continues with Alabama alumnus Joe Namath ... Four years later, Namath and Jets provided validation for the AFL – and for the coming merger of ...
1968: Joe Namath beats the Mets, by 10 months, in bringing a championship to Shea Stadium as the Jets beat the Raiders for the AFL title. Joe Willie threw three TD passes but sealed his legend two ...
Joe Namath led the New York Jets of the AFL to an upset victory over the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III. Namath took home Super Bowl MVP honors five years after leading Alabama to the 1964 ...
Joe Namath was 62-63-4 as a starter ... That helped legitimize the AFL-NFL merger, and it made Namath one of the most marketable players in the NFL. Yet Namath did not have much success after ...