{"id":1921,"date":"2010-02-03T07:56:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T12:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2010-02-03T07:58:43","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T12:58:43","slug":"iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/1921","title":{"rendered":"III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A warmup post for the great amerkin football spectacle this weekend. Jan. 12, 1969:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Super Bowl III<\/strong> was the third <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"AFL-NFL Championship Game\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AFL-NFL_Championship_Game\">AFL-NFL Championship Game<\/a> in professional <a title=\"American football\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_football\">American football<\/a>, but the first to officially bear the name &#8220;<a title=\"Super Bowl\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl\">Super Bowl<\/a>&#8220;. (Although the two previous AFL-NFL Championship Games came to be known, retroactively, as &#8220;Super Bowls&#8221;.) This game is regarded as one of the greatest upsets in sports history. The heavy <a title=\"Underdog (competition)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Underdog_%28competition%29\">underdog<\/a> <a title=\"American Football League\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Football_League\">American Football League<\/a> (AFL) champion <a title=\"New York Jets\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Jets\">New York Jets<\/a> (11-3) defeated the <a title=\"National Football League\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Football_League\">National Football League<\/a> (NFL) champion <a title=\"Indianapolis Colts\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indianapolis_Colts\">Baltimore Colts<\/a> (13-1) by a score of 16\u20137.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl_III#cite_note-1\"><span>[<\/span>2<span>]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> It was the first Super Bowl victory for the AFL. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Super_Bowl_III\">*<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theselvedgeyard.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/31\/qb-broadway-joe-namath-new-york-broads-bold-predictions\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/u1710938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"344\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theselvedgeyard.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/31\/qb-broadway-joe-namath-new-york-broads-bold-predictions\/\">QB \u201cBROADWAY JOE\u201d NAMATH | NEW YORK, BROADS &amp; BOLD PREDICTIONS \u00ab The Selvedge Yard<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A warmup post for the great amerkin football spectacle this weekend. Jan. 12, 1969: Super Bowl III was the third AFL-NFL Championship Game in professional American football, but the first to officially bear the name &#8220;Super Bowl&#8220;. 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