The Pawtucket, Rhode Island native went was the Jets’ third-round choice in the 1964 AFL Draft out of the University of Buffalo. He also was the Detroit Lions’ third-round pick in the ...

But neither Henry nor Fitzpatrick cracked the top 10 for Pro Bowl selections among players from Alabama high schools and ...

Dr. Charles Mitchell, a longtime educator who was president of Seattle Central College after starring for the Husky football ...

Gerry Philbin #81of the New York Jets looks on during player introduction before an AFL football game circa 1969. Getty Images He also was a Detroit Lions third-round pick in the NFL draft.

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

Players from Alabama high schools and colleges have been in the NFL since Auburn’s Moon Ducote played with the Cleveland ...

The football world is in mourning today as one of the best pass rushers of the AFL-NFL rivalry years and a beloved Super Bowl champion has passed away. On Wednesday, numerous outlets reported that ...

Gerry Philbin, one of the most distinguished players in University at Buffalo’s football history who went on to become a defensive leader for the Super Bowl champion New York Jets, has died ...

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 ...

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.