Joe Namath's Super Bowl coat goes viral

The Hall of Famer's fur amused Twitter to no end

Published February 2, 2014 11:59PM (EST)

Former New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath points to his championship ring before the Seattle Seahawks play the Denver Broncos in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII.       (REUTERS/Carlo Allegri)
Former New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath points to his championship ring before the Seattle Seahawks play the Denver Broncos in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII. (REUTERS/Carlo Allegri)

Former New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath was on hand to flip the coin at Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday, but it was his mink coat that had people talking:

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The coat quickly had its own parody accounts:

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Some were critical of his choice:

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Others pointed out it was far from the first time he had sported this look:

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By Anna North

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