J-E-T-S Honor J-O-E & Other Greats

Joe Namath, the guarantor of the New York Jets' Super Bowl III victory over the Baltimore Colts, will be part of the Jets' first Ring of Honor induction, scheduled for Aug. 16, at halftime of the first game at New Meadowlands Stadium, the team announced today. Joining Namath in the inaugural group will be Weeb Ewbank (shown at left with Namath), Winston Hill, Joe Klecko, Curtis Martin and Don Maynard.

Brett or a Jet?

One of the major storylines this week is Brett Favre's scheduled debut with the New York Jets on Sunday. The crew here at Sports Trivia Buff are joining in the fray with its own heaping of Favre hype. The goal here my friends is to distinguish which of the following pre-2008 quarterbacking masterpieces were performed by Favre or a New York Jet. Think you know Brett? You've got four downs. Here's the snap . . .

(Highlight the area under each feat to reveal the answer.)

Threw for 3,421 yards in 1993
A: Jet - Boomer Esiason

Won a Super Bowl MVP award
A: Jet - Joe Namath

Set a Super Bowl record with an 81-yard scoring pass
A: Brett - Super Bowl XXXI

Set an NFL record (since broken) with 4,579 passing yards in a season
A: Jet - Joe Namath (1967)