Scott Flansburg, a Herkimer native known as the "Human Calculator" has spent years researching the anti-Naismith claim.

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Former New York Jets All-Pro defensive end Gerry Philbin has died at 83, ESPN's Rich Cimini reported Wednesday.

Gerry Philbin, a defensive end on the Jets' Super Bowl III championship team, died on Wednesday at the age of 83, the team announced.

A legendary NFL player from the Jets’ Super Bowl era has died. Gerry Philbin was 83 years old.

Gerry Philbin, one of the AFL's most decorated pass rushers of the 1960s and an essential member of the New York Jets ' famous triumph in Super Bowl III, died Wednesday the Jets organization said.

Gerry Philbin FILE PHOTO: Gerry Philbin #81of the New York Jets looks on during player introduction before an AFL football game circa 1969. Philbin played for the Jets from 1964-72. Philbin died ...