![]() ![]() Hundreds of others who wanted time with Namath would run into this 5-foot-7, redheaded bulldog who became friends with Namath at the University of Alabama then would become his lawyer, agent, consigliere, adviser and confidante.įor 59 years, Walsh and Namath have been together. ![]() Holtz had just met the gatekeeper to Namath. “I want you to give me Joe’s number,” Holtz told Walsh. That was the address of Jimmy Walsh, Esq., Namath’s agent. Holtz wanted to discuss his offense with Namath, and he knew where to go to find him - 450 Park Avenue. This was 1976 and Joe Namath was nearing the end of his run as the team’s franchise quarterback, but he was still the biggest star in the Jets universe. Lou Holtz had just taken over as the head coach of the Jets, and now he was trying to track down his star quarterback. Jets could play maximum number of prime-time games this season Where the Jets roster improved - hello, Aaron Rodgers - and didn't after momentous offseason Can I get tickets to the Jets and Dolphins Black Friday game at MetLife? ![]()
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