Chiefs fans have waited 50 years for their second Super Bowl parade. Some Chiefs players from the 1969 championship team will finally be getting their first Super Bowl parade. Ten members of the Super ...
On December 21, 1969, the Houston Oilers traveled west to face The Oakland Raiders in a 1969 AFL Divisional Playoff. The Oilers entered the game with a 6-6-2 record. The Raiders on the other hand, ...
But important pieces were added during the Dallas days. Center E.J. Holub, tackle Jim Tyrer, defensive end Jerry Mays and tight end Fred Arbanas were selected in the 1961 AFL Draft and were Super Bowl ...
Former NFL player Matt Snell, who helped the New York Jets win their first Super Bowl in 1969, has died at the age of 84.
This was the day—Super Bowl III, with the NFL champion Baltimore Colts 18-point favorites over the upstart AFL champion New York Jets at the Orange Bowl stadium in Miami. But “Broadway” Joe Namath ...
Matt Snell, the bruising running back who scored the go-ahead touchdown in the Jets’ Super Bowl win in 1969, has died at 84.
John Madden took over as head coach of the Oakland Raiders in 1969 and all he did in that first season was lead them to a 12-1-1 record and the Western Division title in the final season of the ...
The American Football League (AFL) was a mere seven years old and still did not have what it wanted. The league's teams had enjoyed success, and every team except two was in its original city. Not a ...