You’ve seen the photo, the aging football player, his helmet knocked off, bald, bleeding, dazed, on his knees, hands on thigh pads, a reflection of the agony — but not the ecstasy — of the sport. That ...

YOU REMEMBER THE picture. Y.A. Tittle is on his knees in the end zone after throwing an interception that was returned for a touchdown. Swollen hands on his thigh pads, eyes fixed on the grass, he is ...

In his later years, you could find the old coach in his office at 1501 Broadway, surrounded by his files and his notebooks and his memories. It would never take very much to get Allie Sherman talking ...

BATON ROUGE – One of LSU and the National Football League’s top quarterbacks, Y. A. Tittle, passed away Sunday evening at a local hospital in Palo Alto, California, at the age of 90. Tittle, 16 days ...

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. No details were ...

Y.A. Tittle, the quarterback discarded by the San Francisco 49ers who led the New York Giants to three consecutive NFL Championship Game appearances and eventually landed in the Pro Football Hall of ...

“They might have been harder on me than they were, except that I was in what I call the quarterback’s third stage,” Y.A. Tittle told the Los Angeles Times in 1987. “The first stage is when he’s young ...

Senior Writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine Joined ESPN The Magazine after graduating from the University of Missouri. Although he primarily covers the NFL, his assignments also have taken him to ...