It's a shame that in the 2009 regular season, when the National Football League celebrates the 50th anniversary of the birth of the American Football League, one of the AFL's on-field movers and shakers won't be there to bask in the celebrations and the memories.

Jack Kemp, who died Saturday evening of cancer at the age of 73, figured in many of the historic moments in AFL history. He was the l… More

This is the 15th in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Dec. 29, 1968

Shea Stadium, New York (62,627)

The New York Jets won their first American Football League title before 62,627, largest crowd ever to see an AFL championship game, with a last-period 27-23 victory over the Oakland Raiders at chilly, windy Shea Stadium.

Joe Namath… More