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Unitas

American  
[yoo-nahy-tuhs] / juˈnaɪ təs /

noun

  1. John Constantine JohnnyJohnny U, 1933–2002, U.S. football player.


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Which is how Alcaraz turned up two weeks ago in New York City looking not like Carlos Alcaraz, or Johnny Unitas, but like Demi Moore in G.I.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2025

That, of course, was heresy, since Namath played for the AFL’s New York Jets and the big boys from the NFL champion Baltimore Colts, led by Johnny Unitas, were 19-point favorites.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2025

A 27-17 win over the Raiders sent the Colts back again, with future NFL coach Ray Perkins catching a long touchdown pass from Unitas on the worn-down field at Memorial Stadium.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2024

Robin Moss, the chief executive of Unitas Youth Zone in Barnet, part of OnSide, told the BBC there was huge demand for places over the summer.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2023

Then, savoring the moment, he picked up the book and read the title out loud: “In the Pocket: Johnny Unitas and Me.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

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