Super Bowl III featured the New York Jets and the Baltimore Colts, a David vs. Goliath match up. Joe Namath, quarterback of the Jets, guaranteed a victory against the heavily favored Colts. Coming through with his word, Namath upset the Colts, leading the Jets to a 16 7 Super Bowl win. Namath began his career in 1965, and in 1967 he became the first quarterback to pass for over 4,000 yards in a single season. 1968 Championship Game Jersey This jersey is year specific and includes an ID tag on the front tail of the garment. Jersey Number This authenticNFL jersey will have the number 12 on it. This is the number worn by Joe Namath with the 1968 New York Jets. Quality Construction Authentic Materials. Accurate detailing. Exceptional workmanship. These are the hallmarks of all Mitchell and Ness jerseys, jackets, sweaters and felt pennants. This jersey is made of polyester which is the material that most resembles the original durene fabric and has white stripes woven into the sl