September 24, 1972 The Legendary Joe Namath-Johnny Unitas Air Duel Broadway Joe and Johnny U set the sky ablaze in Baltimore, combining for 872 yards and eight touchdowns in the Jets' 44-34 win over the Colts • Namath (🔥): 15-28, 496 yds, 6 TD • Unitas: 26-45, 376 yds, 2 TD
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I don’t know why NBC and NFL Films have not tried to place the complete broadcast and the syndicated “NFL Game of the Week” highlights in the National Archives or Smithsonian Institution to preserve what a perfect NFL game is between two legendary quarterbacks.

Sep 24, 2026 · 2:56 PM UTC

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Replying to @TTERRYJR @KevG163
Man that game still lives rent free in my head. I had the underdog that night and honestly stopped caring about the ticket by the third quarter, just watching two all time greats trade punches. Preserve every frame of it
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