This is the fourth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:

Saturday, Oct. 5, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (63,786)

The Jets' home opener drew the largest crowd in AFL history. The Green & White handed San Diego its first loss with a touchdown plunge by Emerson Boozer with 1:47 to play and a timely interception by John Sample at the Jets 5-ya… More

Throughout the years, I've heard the story often. My father started to tell it when I was just a young kid growing up in Buffalo, N.Y., and he repeated it yesterday when we spoke by phone after I attended the Joe Namath March of Dimes Celebrity Golf Tournament at Bethpage State Park on Long Island.

The year after the Jets’ Super Bowl win, they visited Buffalo’s War Memorial Stadium and Bills fans… More

Shea Stadium has always been an element-al football venue. Monday's heavy afternoon rains, which forced an indefinite postponement of Jets Night at Shea festivities, was one more reminder of that.

Super Bowl III cornerback Randy Beverly remembered how "really cold" and "pretty windy" it could get, especially when he compared his most favorite Shea game as a Jet, the 1968 AFL title victory over … More

It was Rainout Theater tonight at Shea Stadium, and fans of the Green & White know that means a doubleheader was washed out: the Mets' game with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the "Jets Night at Shea" ceremonies that were to commemorate the Jets' 20 seasons of playing at the Flushing ballpark in its last year of life.

But I still trekked out from my Jersey shore palace because there was work to be … More

I was really pleased earlier this week to announce that Pro Football Hall of Famer Don Maynard would be in attendance for Jets Night at Shea on Monday night. So I'm disappointed to have to report that Maynard had to withdraw from the bash the Mets are throwing in honor of the 20 seasons the Jets spent in Queens.

But No. 32 pinch-hitting for No. 13 isn't a bad managerial move.

Running back Emer… More