The New York Jets won Super Bowl 3 on this day in 1969

MIAMI - JANUARY 12: Baltimore Colts' Johnny Unitas #19 looks for a receiver as the New York Jets close in for a tackle during Super Bowl III at the Orange Bowl on January 12, 1969 in Miami, Florida. The Jets defeated the Colts 16-7.

Joe Namath and the New York Jets won Super Bowl 3 on this day in 1969. It remains the greatest upset in sports history. On this day in 1969 (January 12), Joe Namath stole the headlines. His guarantee and subsequent performance helped transform an entire sport. Prior to Super Bowl 3, the AFL was looked …

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NY Jets’ Sauce Gardner defends bizarre-looking SI cover

Sauce Gardner, NY Jets, SI Cover

“They set me up”, Sauce Gardner says of wacky Sports Illustrated cover photo New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner continues adding to his remarkable list of accolades. Already a first-team All-Pro, Pro Bowler, and Defensive Rookie of the Year, Gardner has now graced the cover of Sports Illustrated. In front of a close-up shot of …

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