Joe Namath
Joseph William Namath (born May 31, 1943, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania), also known as Broadway Joe, is a former American football quarterback. He is most famous for playing for the New York Jets and winning one Super Bowl with them.
![]() Namath in 1965, as a rookie with the New York Jets | |||||||||||||||
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania | May 31, 1943||||||||||||||
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High school: | Beaver Falls (Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Alabama | ||||||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1965 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12 | ||||||||||||||
AFL draft: | 1965 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 | ||||||||||||||
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Joe Namath Media
Namath running a play for the New York Jets in Super Bowl III in 1969
Flip Wilson and Namath on The Flip Wilson Show in 1972
Gwynne Gilford and Namath on The Waverly Wonders in 1978
Joe Theismann (L) and Namath (R) at the NFL Kickoff Live concert in 2003
Namath's signed New York Jets #12 jersey on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton