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Joe Namath Biography

Joseph William Namath (/ˈneɪmɪθ/; born May 31, 1943), nicknamed "Broadway Joe", is a former American football quarterback and actor. He played college football for the University of Alabama under coach Paul "Bear" Bryant from 1962 to 1964, and professional football in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) during the 1960s and 1970s. Namath was an AFL icon and played for that league's New York Jets for most of his professional football career. He finished his career with the Los Angeles Rams. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985.

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We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it.

Guarantee, Nfl, Sunday, Win, Winning

It's not how you fall that counts. . It's how you get up

Counts, Fall, Get Up

I couldn't do anything I didn't enjoy.

Enjoy

After my first knee operation, in January of '65 before I went to the Jets, Dr. James Nicholas told me everything went well and that I could probably play four years in the NFL. The surgery was trailblazing to a certain extent.

Extent, James, Nfl, Play, Years

My ego's not the kind that says, 'I want to be an actor and be accepted as that.

Accepted, Actor, Actors, Ego, Kind, Want

I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can. . . what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Life, Realize, Success, Thinking, Worry

I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.

Basics, Enough, Important, Lucky, Sports, Work Ethic

When we won the league championship, all the married guys on the club had to thank their wives for putting up with all the stress and strain all season. I had to thank all the single broads in New York.

Club, League, Married, New York, Stress

Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.

Football, Game, Honest, Sharing, Sports, Team

You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.

Gracious, Loser, Loss, Nfl, Outstanding

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment.

Commitment, Everything, Football, Life, Schedule, Schedules

I spent the nights before the Jets' two biggest games last year - for the AFL championship and the Super Bowl - with girls. But I don't consider that bad or foolish of me. . . The night before a game, I prepare myself both mentally and physically for the next day. I think a ballplayer has to be relaxed to play well; and if that involves being with a girl that night, he should do it.

Girl, Girls, Night, Physically, Spent, Thinking

I deal with football from a realistic, logical point of view.

Deal, Football, Point, Realistic, View, Views

How you recover from what life's throwing at you is what matters.

Matter, Matters, Recover, Throwing, What Matters

I can't wait until tomorrow 'cause I get better looking every day.

Day, Get Better, Looking, Nfl, Tomorrow, Waiting

I don't think that I've ever been a backup.

Backup, Think, Thinking

Things change when you have children; your priorities change.

Change, Children, Priorities, Things, What Matters

It feels bad to feel like you're not wanted.

Bad, Feels, Like, Like You, Wanted

I like music and I like ladies. I like to see them dance.

Dance, Ladies, Like, Music, See

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

Follow, Know, Leader, Leadership, Nfl, People

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