Joe Namath sitting on the bench beside Dainard Paulson during a New York Jets football game, possibly an exhibition before the start of the 1967 season.

Namath's right knee is bandaged, and he's wearing shorts with a sport coat and tie. The opposing team at the game wore blue and white uniforms. The Jets only played two teams with those colors during the exhibition series: 1) the Houston Oilers in Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 26, a...

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Main Author: Adams, Robert
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/45125
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Summary:Namath's right knee is bandaged, and he's wearing shorts with a sport coat and tie. The opposing team at the game wore blue and white uniforms. The Jets only played two teams with those colors during the exhibition series: 1) the Houston Oilers in Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 26, and 2) the Buffalo Bills at Ladd Stadium in Mobile, Alabama, on August 31. (The Jets also played against the Kansas City Chiefs at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, on August 12, but the Chiefs' colors are red and gold.)