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| Marvin Jones | | Gerry Philbin |
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| LB | | DE |
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| 1993–2003 | | 1964–1972 |
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| Played in 142 NFL regular season games, all
with The Jets starting 129, recording 1,021
tackles, nine sacks, five interceptions, 31
pass deflections, ten forced fumbles, and
eight fumble recoveries. | | Two-time Pro-Bowler (1968–1969). Two-time
First-Team All-Pro (1968–1969). Sixth in
voting for 1968 UPI AFL player of the year.
Champion in Super Bowl III, in which he
made two solo tackles. AFL sacks leader
(1968). All-time All-AFL Team. New York
Jets Ring of Honor. While sacks weren't
officially counted until 1982, retroactive
scoring has alternately credited him with
64.5 and 65 sacks, leaving him fourth on
the team's all-time list. |
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| Among his many personal accomplishments,
including a charitable foundation and a BS
in sociology, Jones also holds a diploma in
herbal medicine from the Institute of
Natural Healing | | On the first play of the 1968 AFL All-Star
Game, San Diego Chargers left tackle
Ron Mix came out of the huddle after it
broke and approached Philbin to shake
his hand and thank him for having won
Super Bowl III, giving the AFL the
respect to stand as equals with the NFL. |
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