Jim Turner, Who Kicked the Jets Into Super Bowl History, Dies at 82
Briefly

Jim Turner, who fulfilled Joe Namath's prophecy that the New York Jets would win Super Bowl III in 1969 by kicking three field goals and an extra point, making him the game's leading scorer, died on Saturday at his home in Arvada, Colo., a suburb of Denver.He was 82.The Jets and the Denver Broncos, the two teams Turner played for, announced his death.
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