Joe Namath
Chronology
1943 | Born May 31 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |
1960 | Leads high school team to undefeated season |
1962 | Wins Orange Bowl with Alabama |
1964 | Drafted by the New York Jets |
1965 | Makes professional debut |
1965 | Named AFL Rookie of the Year |
1967 | Breaks single season passing record with 4,007 yards |
1968 | Leads Jets to AFL Championship |
1969 | Leads Jets to Super Bowl III victory |
1977 | Signs as a free agent with the Los Angeles Rams |
1977 | Retires from professional football |
1984 | Marries Deborah Lynn Mays |
1985 | Inductee to the Pro Football Hall of Fame |
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