Don Maynard

[Don Wassall]

Today's Jets fans are undoubtedly horrified that an all-time great receiver played for their team, and he was White! Don Maynard was fast and smooth as silk.

[video=youtube;zA9GAjy1lNo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA9GAjy1lNo[/video]​

 

[sport historian]

I saw Don Maynard play on TV many times. In the Jets' Super bowl year of 1968, Maynard was blowing by DBs with his speed at age 33.