Former NFL running back Matt Snell, who starred for the Jets alongside Joe Namath in Super Bowl III, has died. He was 84. The Jets announced Snell’s death earlier this week. Snell played for New York ...

Snell spent four years at Ohio State, playing both fullback and defensive end, before being drafted by the Jets with the third overall pick in the AFL draft. He earned AFL Rookie of the Year honors in ...

Jets took on the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III. Despite playing on a bad knee, Snell rushed for 121 yards o ...

Matt Snell, the bruising running back who powered the New York Jets to their iconic moment in a shocking Super Bowl III victory, died Tuesday morning on Long Island at the age of 84, the team ...

His pounding runs for the underdog New York team against the Baltimore Colts secured a pivotal win for the American Football League.

The longtime running back and Jets' fourth all-time leading rusher was the first to eclipse 100 yards on the ground on Super Sunday.