I’ve known Winston Hill was special for a long time now. How long? Ever since the week when, during his playing days, my mom brought home a loaf of Wonder Bread and it had a football card inside as a premium. It was Winston Hill of my beloved New York Jets, left tackle and perennial All-Star. “Great!” I thought, “How lucky is this?”

A few days later, new loaf of bread. Sure enough six o… More

There's a lot of history wrapped up with the current events of today's Jets-Dolphins game at the Meadowlands.

Needless to say, the Jets would like to win this game for many reasons — to pay back the 'Fins for the 31-27 Monday night loss at Miami three games ago, to improve to 5-3 overall and 2-2 in the AFC East heading into their bye week, to continue to show that they can win and win decisively … More

Returning from a vake break, I came in through the business entrance of the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center as usual. Everything looked the same, yet something, something was different ...

Yes, that's it. No. 12, not No. 4, was looking down on me from above.

More specifically, the Jets have changed up the six vertical player panels that greet everyone going by this portal. Last year the Jet… More

A long weekend of celebration and reminiscence come to a close today with the ceremonies to honor the Jets' Super Bowl III players in the 40th anniversary season of their historic 16-7 win over the Baltimore Colts.

And following Saturday night's dinner at the Hyatt in New York and before today's festivities, a half-dozen of the 1968 Jets, led by their leader, Joe Namath, gathered in an opening be… More

This is the fourth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:

Saturday, Oct. 5, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (63,786)

The Jets' home opener drew the largest crowd in AFL history. The Green & White handed San Diego its first loss with a touchdown plunge by Emerson Boozer with 1:47 to play and a timely interception by John Sample at the Jets 5-ya… More