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| − | The '''New York Jets''' are an American professional [[football]] team. They are part of | + | The '''New York Jets''' are an American professional [[football]] team. They are part of the [[American Football Conference]] (AFC) and play in the AFC East Division. |
| − | New York | + | Founded in 1960 in New York City as an AFL charter franchise (and known as the New York Titans for two seasons), it relocated to Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in 1984. |
| − | + | The Jets were the first team from the AFL (at the time considered the weaker of the two professional football leagues) to win the Super Bowl, Super Bowl III (which was the first such game to actually be called "Super Bowl"; previously the game was known as "NFL-AFL Championship Game"), led in large part by their flamboyant quarterback, "Broadway" Joe Namath who "guaranteed" a win for the team. It is their only appearance in the Super Bowl. | |
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*[[Buffalo Bills]] | *[[Buffalo Bills]] | ||
*[[Miami Dolphins]] | *[[Miami Dolphins]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[New England Patriots]] |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 03:13, January 27, 2021
- Some of the information in this article may be outdated.
The New York Jets are an American professional football team. They are part of the American Football Conference (AFC) and play in the AFC East Division.
Founded in 1960 in New York City as an AFL charter franchise (and known as the New York Titans for two seasons), it relocated to Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in 1984.
The Jets were the first team from the AFL (at the time considered the weaker of the two professional football leagues) to win the Super Bowl, Super Bowl III (which was the first such game to actually be called "Super Bowl"; previously the game was known as "NFL-AFL Championship Game"), led in large part by their flamboyant quarterback, "Broadway" Joe Namath who "guaranteed" a win for the team. It is their only appearance in the Super Bowl.
AFC East Rivals
External links
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Further reading
- Jackson, Kenneth, ed. The Encyclopedia of New York City (1995), excerpt and text search