Namath was born on May 31, 1943 in Beaver Falls, Pa., a steel-mill town located 28 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. Joe Willie - as his friends called him - grew up in an area of Beaver Falls known ...

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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 ...

Frank Carnevale Wednesday, May 8, 2019 9:35 a.m. | Wednesday, May 8, 2019 9:35 a.m. Former New York Jets quarterback and Super Bowl III hero Joe Namath hit rock bottom on national TV in 2003 when ...

Would it be worth it, you ask? The last time the Jets won the Super Bowl was when Joe Willie Namath led Gang Green to their only championship in Super Bowl III. That was 53 years ago.

Battle appeared in the 1970 film “C.C. and Company,” a biker film starring his Jets teammate Joe Namath and actor Ann-Margret. He is survived by his wife Laura and children Christian Michael ...

He was drafted by the Jets and played for them in 1969 and 1970. Battle appeared with teammate Joe Namath in the 1970 biker movie "C.C. and Company," which co-starred Ann-Margret.