On January 12, 1969, Joe Namath led the New York Jets to a 16-7 victory over the heavily favored Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III, fulfilling his famous 'guarantee' of a win. This win marked a significant moment in the history of pro football, as the AFL's Jets shocked the world and changed the landscape of professional sports in the United States.
It forever changed the landscape of professional sports in the United States. 57 years ago today, the Super Bowl was born. ๐น: @NFL https://t.co/dFrxVAKBvH
It's a win that changed the entire landscape of pro football. #OTD in 1969, the AFL's @NYJets shocked the world by upsetting the Baltimore Colts, 16-7, in Super Bowl III. ๐น: @NFL https://t.co/NkVB54TyD7
On this day 55 years ago, โBroadwayโ Joe Namath led the New York Jets to their first and only Super Bowl currently. ๐๐ https://t.co/fZ1ieiKoMg
January 12, 1969 Super Bowl III The AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE reigns supreme. The New York Jets led by Broadway Joe Namath defeated the National Football League Baltimore Colts and the legendary Johnny Unitas. The final score was 16-7 @ the Orange Bowl. https://t.co/cUQOqfb5Bm
Good morning! Today in 1969, Joe Namath led the NY Jets to victory over the heavily favored Colts in Super Bowl III. Before the game, the brash Broadway Joe โguaranteedโ a win. https://t.co/eILVjzdfHF