Tag Archives: Mark Gastineau
Walt Michaels
Walt Michaels (Pro football. Born, Swoyersville, PA, Oct. 16, 1929.) For 17 seasons from 1963 through 1982, Walter Michaels was a coach with the Jets. Michaels was hired by Weeb Ewbank as an assistant and served 10 seasons (1963-72). After a brief hiatus with Philadelphia (1973-75), he returned as an assistant under Lou Holtz. When Holtz […]
Mark Gastineau
Mark Gastineau (Pro football. Born, Ardmore, OK, Nov. 20, 1956.) A standout defensive end for the Jets (1979-88), Mark Gastineau was a major part of the so-called “New York Sack Exchange.” Gastineau was the Jets’ No. 2 draft pick in 1979 and played all 16 games as a rookie but started only once. He became […]