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Y. A. Tittle. Redrafted 1951, 1st round, 3rd overall after termination of Colts franchise. Yelberton Abraham Tittle Jr. (October 24, 1926 – October 8, 2017) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Baltimore Colts ...
Oct 15, 2022 · Tittle was an All-SEC performer at LSU, setting school records and breaking the hearts of opposing teams. He then played in the NFL for 17 years and became one of the best quarterbacks in the league. Y.A. Tittle standing tall in the pocket for the New York Giants, in the face of a Chicago Bears rush.
Oct 9, 2017 · Y.A. Tittle was a man who loved a stage. He was famous at the perfect time and place in American history to be famous: New York in the 1960s, before celebrity had become a drag. He was a legend ...
Oct 9, 2017 · Y. A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback who led the Giants to three consecutive National Football League championship games in the early 1960s after the San Francisco 49ers had discarded...
Learn More. Y.A. Tittle played 17 seasons of pro football. He played three seasons with the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference (1947-49) and one with the Colts in the National Football League (1950). He played 10 seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and a final four seasons with the New York Giants.
Published 3:08 PM PDT, October 9, 2017. Y.A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback and 1963 NFL Most Valuable Player, has died. He was 90. His family confirmed to LSU, where Tittle starred in college, that he passed away Sunday night at Stanford Hospital near his home in Atherton, California.
Y.A. was an example of the great values the game teaches such as leadership, commitment, perseverance, respect, integrity and most of all competitive spirit. Known by his teammates as “YAT,” Y.A. was loved and respected by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
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