Where is ya tittle

Tittle's 36 touchdown passes in the season would remain an NFL record until Marino threw 48 touchdown passes in A photo of a dazed Tittle in the endzone taken by Morris Berman of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on September 20, , is regarded among the most iconic images in the history of sports.

Tittle, who was in the final season of his career, was photographed helmet-less, bloodied and kneeling immediately after having been knocked to the ground by John Baker of the Pittsburgh Steelers and throwing an interception that was returned for a touchdown at the old Pitt Stadium. The quarterback suffered from both a concussion and a cracked sternum on the play. He would go on to play out the rest of the season, but the Giants would finish a disappointing Post-Gazette editors at first declined to run the photo, looking for "action shots" instead, but Berman entered the image into contests where it took on a life of its own, winning a National Headliner Award.

The photo was ineligible for a Pulitzer Prize because it was not published, but it is regarded as having changed the way that photographers look at sports, having shown the power of capturing a moment of reaction. It now hangs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

After at first having failed to see the appeal of the image, Tittle eventually would grow to embrace it, putting it on the back cover of his autobiography. It was over. Tittle and Berman weren't the only ones to profit from the famous image, Pittsburgh player John Baker who hit Tittle right before the picture was taken ran for Sheriff in his native Wake County, North Carolina in and used the photo as a campaign tool.

Baker went on to serve for 25 years. The photo was identified so heavily with youthful years of the baby boom generation that Miller Beer used it in an iconic ad relaunching its "Miller High Life" brand in A prison newsroom mournsits former editor in chief, recently released and then killed in a crash.

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About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. After playing for them through ten seasons, Tittle was traded to the New York Giants. In , Tittle retired from the game of football. In , Tittle was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, after a career lasting 17 years and included 33, passing yards and touchdowns. Although Tittle never won an NFL Championship, he did lead the Giants to three straight Eastern Division titles and was the first of only seven quarterbacks in NFL history to have achieved consecutive touchdown passing seasons.

Tittle is on his knees in the end zone after throwing an interception that was returned for a touchdown.