Namath, who turns 76 at the end of the month, writes about the ups and downs of his life in a new book called All the Way: My Life in Four Quarters. Having failure or having success - if you didn't have someone to share either one with, or those different emotions we have, where would we be? I like private time, but I don't want to feel alone." "I'm respectful of that because I know, like life, it's not a one-man show. "I think that particular game, even though we're talking 50 years ago, man, anyone that was around then or checks out the history says, 'Hey wait, we can do it. "I guarantee it," he said before the game.įifty years later, his legacy is still tied up in those three words. Well, except for Jets quarterback Joe Namath, who did more than predict a victory. Super Bowl III, 1969: The New York Jets were playing the mighty Baltimore Colts. As quarterback, he led the Jets to a Super Bowl win in 1969. Joe Namath speaks during halftime of a New York Jets game in 2018.
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