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

Gerry Philbin, one of the most distinguished players in University at Buffalo's football history who went on to become a ...

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

The Pawtucket, Rhode Island native went was the Jets’ third-round choice in the 1964 AFL Draft out of the University of ...

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.

Some unfortunate news affected the New York Jets family on Wednesday afternoon. Gerry Philbin, a legendary Jets defensive end ...

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. At 6 ...

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

Former Jets defensive end Gerry Philbin has died, the team announced. He was 83. Philbin was on the Super Bowl III ...

Gerry Philbin, a defensive end who helped the New York Jets shock the Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl after the 1968 season, has died, the team announced Friday. He was 83.

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.