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 ...

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

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 ...

Longtime New York Jets defender and Super Bowl champion Gerry Philbin has passed away at the age of 83 and reactions have poured in.

A native of Providence, R.I., Philbin played for UB from 1960-63, finishing his career as a team captain, All-East selection ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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. The cause ...

Former Jets great Gerry Philbin, a defensive cog on their Super Bowl III team and an all-time AFL team selection, has died at ...

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

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

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 ...