February 1

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Events

• 1973: Charley Winner, former head coach of St. Louis, is named to succeed Weeb Ewbank as Jets head coach for the 1974 season. Winner serves as assistant coach to Ewbank for 1973.
• 1980: Backup quarterback Matt Robinson was traded to Denver for Denver's first and second round picks in the 1980 NFL Draft plus quarterback Craig Penrose.

Transactions

• 2006: Signed fullback Richie Anderson so he could retire as a Jet.

Birthdays

• Clark Gaines, 1954.
• Wallace Wright, 1984.