Countdown to Super Bowl

Download or read book Countdown to Super Bowl written by Dave Anderson and published by New American Library of Canada. This book was released on 1969 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: January 12, 1969 saw the fulfillment of a prophesy of sorts, as the New York Jets made good on quarterback Joe Namath's confident "guarantee" that his team would defeat the heavily favored Baltimore Colts an the 3rd Super Bowl in Miami. As told by veteran New York Times sportswriter Dave Anderson, accompanied by sketches from sports artist LeRoy Neiman, this book chronicles the anticipation and the game itself, which was immediately enshrined as a pivotal moment for American professional football.