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  1. John Constantine Unitas ( / juːˈnaɪtəs /; [a] May 7, 1933 – September 11, 2002) was an American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Baltimore Colts. Following a career that spanned from 1956 to 1973, he has been listed as one of the greatest NFL players of all time. [3]

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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Johnny Unitas (born May 7, 1933, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died September 11, 2002, Timonium, Maryland) was an American professional gridiron football player who is considered to be one of the all-time greatest National Football League (NFL) quarterbacks.

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  3. Johnny Unitas Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro-Football-Reference.com. John Constantine Unitas (Johnny U) Position: QB Throws: Right. 6-1 , 194lb (185cm, 87kg) Born: May 7. in Pittsburgh, PA. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 10x Pro Bowl. 5x All-Pro. 1x SB Champ. 3x NFL Champ. 3x AP MVP. 3x UPI MVP. 2x NEA MVP.

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  4. Battling his way back from injury, he appeared in two Super Bowls, winning Super Bowl V vs. the Dallas Cowboys 16-13. During his final NFL season, suiting up for the San Diego Chargers, Unitas became the first player in NFL history to eclipse 40,000 career passing yards.

  5. Apr 30, 2022 · Over 25 years of experience in sports including coach, athletic director, game day operations, media relations, football operations, and scout. He is [...] The very definition of persistence, Johnny Unitas was an 18 year NFL pro who won numerous championships. This is his story.

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  7. Sep 12, 2002 · Johnny Unitas, who rose from a $6-a-game sandlot player to become perhaps professional football's greatest quarterback, died yesterday in suburban Baltimore. He was 69. Unitas had a heart...

  8. Aug 31, 2021 · Johnny Unitas was the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yardage (40,239) and passing touchdowns (290) when he retired after the 1973 season. (Focus on Sport / Getty Images)

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