Guide Note: Joe Namath is a former professional football player. For the majority of his career, he played quarterback for the New York Jets. Of all his time with the Jets, he is best remembered for his amazing performance in Super Bowl III, in which he defeated Johnny Unitas and the Baltimore Colts. For this, he was named MVP of Super Bowl III. In 1985, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Additionally, he is famous for acting and his wild celebrity lifestyle.
Fast Facts: - Born: May 31, 1943
- Nickname: Broadway Joe
- College: University of Alabama
- Super Bowl III MVP