Beyond Broadway Joe: the Super Bowl team that changed football

Foreword / by Matt Snell (for the offensive squad)

Foreword / by Gerry Philbin (for the defensive squad)

1968 World Champion New York Jets roster

Before there was a Super Bowl

The five-year plan

Winning the AFL Championship game

Reactions to Joe's "guarantee"

Super Bowl III: Jets 16, Colts 7

Profiles of the 1968-69 Super Bowl Jets

David A. "Sonny" Werblin: principal owner

Wilbur "Weeb" Ewbank: general manager and coach

Joe Namath: quarterback #12

"O" line: protected Namath at all costs

Receivers" Sunshine, the Fast Ray Berry, Bake, and Big Boy

Running backs: power, speed, and a lot of blocking

The kickers: "King of the 43-yard punt," Tank, and "Goldfinger"

Defensive line: dominating agility, quickness, and smarts

Linebackers: three different styles came together

Defensive secondary: it thrived with free agents & former QBs

Special teams: underappreciated suicide squadders

Assistant coaches: they turned collegians into all-pros

How Super Bowl III changed everything

Super Bowl III play-by play.