Johnny Unitas

Every young NFL quarterback owes a debt to Johnny U, who in 1956 showed how a skinny rookie could take charge of a middling team and lay the foundation for a champion

There may be QBs as tough as John Unitas, but in today's NFL none have the same freedom to run the offense--nor can they expect to get it

The QuarterbackFrank Deford wrote his best article ever when he captured the spirit of professional football—Johnny Unitas (The Best There Ever Was, Sept. 23). Even the occasionally snowy picture on our old...

We consider Johnny Unitas the best quarterback ever to play the game, so what better way to honor his memory than to introduce the U Ratings? Using six statistical measures supplied by Elias Sports Bureau and five...

Mass substitutions, sophisticated defenses and the pressure to win add up to one conclusion—we'll never see another Johnny U