joe namath

     

In 1967 this New York Jets quarterback became the first pro to pass for more than 4,000 yards in a season

Trivia about joe namath

  • "Broadway Joe"
  • In 1967 this New York Jet became the first NFL quarterback to throw for over 4,000 yards in a season
  • This quarterback passed through his career as "Broadway Joe" or "Joe Willie"
  • Broadway Joe
  • Richard Nixon's "Enemies List" included Jane Fonda & this N.Y. Jets quarterback
  • He was "Alabama Joe" back in 1964 but failed to lead 'Bama to an Orange Bowl win
  • In 1969 this Jets QB "guaranteed" victory in the Super Bowl & delivered, beating the Colts, 16-7
  • We guarantee you'll know his jersey was retired in 1985
  • He had four surgeries on his knees, but he still led his team to Super Bowl victory
  • Attended Alabama 1961-1965; played some varsity football