Man first walked on the moon, the Beatles performed live for the last time, and the New York Jets won the Super Bowl. In 1969, a year filled with many changes in the world, the New York Jets were the kings of football. Quarterback Joe Namath led the charge as the American Football League Jets, defeated the heavily favored NFL champs, the Baltimore Colts. Namath took it one step further before the game, guaranteeing that his team would win, and he made sure they did. The current Jets are one of the NFL's best. Don your favorite green shirts and grab a cab or a car rental to get to the stadium. The Jets are contenders and looking to return to the big game.

One Stadium, Three Teams

Touchdown Giants! Don't worry, hearing this phrase on a Sunday afternoon at Giants Stadium doesn't mean the Jets are losing. The New York Jets and New York Giants actually share their home field. It is a unique opportunity to see not one, but two great NFL teams while you're in town. If this wasn't enough, Giants Stadium is home to another 'football' team. The Stadium is also home to Red Bull New York, a Major League Soccer team. If you have a love for sports, East Rutherford, New Jersey is the place to be. Get good use out of your van rental or cheap SUV rental in New York and make it a weekend by catching a couple of these great teams.

One of the All-Time Greats

When a professional athlete guarantees a win in a championship game, people take notice. When they guarantee a win, and then do it...that's the type of thing legends are made of. Joe Namath will forever be immortalized for guaranteeing a win in Super Bowl III. Not only did he guarantee the win, but he led his team to what is regarded as one of the largest upsets in sports history. You can be a part of Jets history too by catch the athleticism of today's legends. Namath, now a member of the Football Hall of Fame was named Super Bowl III MVP. Since his playing days have ended, Joe Namath has made a name for himself by writing a best selling book, and appearing on popular television shows including The Simpsons.

Getting there in your Prestige Car Rental New York

You're driving down State Highway 120, the windows are down and you see Giants Stadium ahead. Can you feel the excitement? Located at 50 State Highway 120 in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Giants Stadium isn't hard to find. What's even better is that if you rent with Prestige Car Rental in New York, you'll get there in comfort and style. At the Stadium there is ample parking. Before the game, why not get there a little early and tailgate with the rest of the New York Jets faithful? Although all home games are sold out to seasons ticket holders, you can join the waiting list on the teams website http://www.newyorkjets.com/ . By putting your name on the waitlist, you will be contacted whenever a season ticket holder can't attend a game. As you run out the door, don't forget to put on some green and white to show your support for the New York Jets!