Super Bowl hero Matt Snell dies after lengthy illness, decades-long grudge with Jets
Snell ranks fourth on the Jets’ all-time rushing list.
New York Jets' fullback Matt Snell watches the action from the sideline during Super Bowl III against the Baltimore Colts at the Orange Bowl Jan. 12, 1969, in Miami, Fla. (Focus on Sport via Getty Images)
New York Jets running back (41) Matt Snell in action during Super Bowl III against the Baltimore Colts at the Orange Bowl. Snell rushed for 121 yards and scored a touchdown Jan. 12, 1969, in Miami, Fla. (Malcolm Emmons/USA Today Sports )
New York Jets running back (41) Matt Snell follows a block of Bill Mathis against the Baltimore Colts during Super Bowl III at the Orange Bowl Jan. 12, 1969 in Miami, Fla. (Malcolm Emmons/USA Today Sports)
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