Nicely framed and matted this authentic JETS old style Wilson jersey was signed by Joe Namath in Somerset, NJ on March 4, 2000.
This piece comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and measures 38.25" L x 45.5" W. Excellent condition. Original owner.
Considered one of the best quarterbacks ever, Joe Namath & the NY Jets won Super Bowl lll in 1969. He was named rookie of the year in 1965 and was an AFL All-Star in 1965, 1966, 1968 & 1969.
He played college football at Alabama, where he won the national championship as a senior, and was selected by the Jets first overall in the 1965 AFL Draft. During his five AFL seasons, he was a two-time MVP and twice led the league in passing yards, while leading the Jets to win one AFL championship and one Super Bowl. Both victories remain the Jets' only championships. Following the 1970 AFL–NFL merger, Namath joined the NFL with the Jets, where he was the league's passing yards and touchdowns leader during the 1972 season. He played in New York for seven more seasons, with his final year spent as a member of the Los Angeles Rams.
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