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To: Buckeye McFrog

Oh my, shades of Joe Namath and all the money that the AFL paid him in about 1964 to get him to be their marquee player.
Anyone here remember that?


2 posted on 02/15/2019 9:38:03 AM PST by OttawaFreeper ("The Gardens was founded by men-sportsmen-who fought for their country" Conn Smythe, 1966)
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To: OttawaFreeper
Oh my, shades of Joe Namath and all the money that the AFL paid him in about 1964 to get him to be their marquee player. Anyone here remember that?

IIRC it was....gasp....$400k.

And he was worth every cent.

8 posted on 02/15/2019 9:41:58 AM PST by Vinnie
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To: OttawaFreeper

More like shades of Steve Young and Brian Sipe.


12 posted on 02/15/2019 9:43:19 AM PST by TangledUpInBlue
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To: OttawaFreeper
Anyone here remember that (Namath)?

Bigly.

16 posted on 02/15/2019 9:44:54 AM PST by JonPreston
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To: OttawaFreeper

Except that Namath said he was going to win a super bowl and he did.


24 posted on 02/15/2019 10:07:41 AM PST by marajade (Skywalker)
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