Tag: Baltimore Colts
Someone Forgot To Take The Jets’ Super Bowl Trophy Home In...
The now named Lombardi Trophy was retrieved the next day
There have been 59 Vince Lombardi trophies handed out, although it was not until 1970...
How The 1969 Jets Super Bowl Win Changed The NFL
Very few football experts in January of 1969 thought the Jets could be competitive against Baltimore
On January 11th, 1969, the thinking about the nearly...
A January 5th, 1969 Barroom Argument Launched The Super Bowl
Joe Namath and Lou Michaels exchanged words
The date January 5th, 1969 is not celebrated for its significance by anyone in the National Football League...
How Jets, Joe Namath Changed Pro Football
The Jets win cemented the Super Bowl, thanks to Namath
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d08jlyFEuj4&t=30s
A Guarantee That Changed Football Forever
On January 12, 1969, Joe Namath changed American sports history....
City Officials In Some Cases Get To Keep Defunct Sports Teams...
Once in a while, a city can put a championship trophy of a lost team in a museum.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9DMJo-fuxM
In the fall of 1995, the owner of...
McNeil’s Point Spread Creation Was A Boon To Football
McNeil was one of football's greatest innovators.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX03rSocO10
The National Football League has always embraced betting, after all illegal and now legal betting on NFL games...
