(born 1943), US football player; full name Joseph William Namath ; nickname Broadway Joe. A quarterback with the New York Jets 1965–76, he led them to a 1969 Super Bowl title. He also played for the Los Angeles Rams 1977. Football Hall of Fame (1985).
Definition of Namath, Joe in US English:
Namath, Joe
proper nounˈnāməTH
(born 1943), US football player; full name Joseph William Namath ; nickname Broadway Joe. A quarterback with the New York Jets 1965–76, he led them to a 1969 Super Bowl title. He also played for the Los Angeles Rams 1977. Football Hall of Fame (1985).