New York Jets

 

The New York Jets are a professional American football team that plays in the National Football League (NFL). They are based in Florham Park, New Jersey, and play their home games at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 

History:

The Jets were originally called the New York Titans and were one of the founding teams of the American Football League (AFL) in 1960 

The Jets were renamed the Jets in 1964 and moved to Shea Stadium 

The Jets won Super Bowl III in 1969, defeating the Baltimore Colts 16–7 

The Jets' last playoff appearance was in 2010 

Notable players:

Joe Namath

Known as "Broadway Joe", Namath was a quarterback who won Super Bowl III and was known for his good looks and late-night partying 

Don Maynard

A wide receiver who joined the Jets in their first season and set many major receiving records 

Mark Gastineau

A defensive player who had the most career sacks in Jets history 

Bill Baird

A defensive player who had the most career interceptions in Jets history 

Pat Leahy

An offensive player who had the most career points in Jets history 

Current owners: 

Woody Johnson and Christopher Johnson are the current owners of the New York Jets