A sack specialist, he led the American Football League in taking down quarterbacks in the 1968 regular season, which was ...

Gerry Philbin, the New York Jets' Super Bowl III champion defensive end, has died at 83 due to dementia. Remembered as a tough player who overcame siz ...

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 ...

Gerry Philbin, one of the AFL's most decorated pass rushers of the 1960s and an essential member of the New York Jets ' ...

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

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, a defensive end who helped the New York Jets shock the Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl after the 1968 season ...

A third-round AFL Draft pick by the Jets out of the University at Buffalo in 1964, Philbin spent nine seasons with the team, including 1968, then they won their only Super Bowl, a 16-7 upset of the ...

Some unfortunate news affected the New York Jets family on Wednesday afternoon. Gerry Philbin, a legendary Jets defensive end and member of the franchise's lone ...

Gerry Philbin #81 of the New York Jets pursues quarterback Bob Griese #12 of the Miami Dolphins during an AFL football game at Shea Stadium October 10, 1970 in the Queens borough of New York City.

UB football mourns one of its greatest players. Before becoming a Jets star, he dominated on the field — and in the classroom. See who’s honoring his legacy.

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 ...