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What wasY. A. Tittle's legacy?
At the time of his retirement, Y. A. Tittle held the following NFL records.
What records did Y. A. Tittle hold?
28,339 Career passing yards, 212 Career passing touchdowns, 3,817 Career pass attempts, 2,118 Career pass completions
What other records did Y. A. Tittle hold besides 28,339 Career passing yards, 212 Career passing touchdowns, 3,817 Career pass attempts, 2,118 Career pass completions?
36 Passing touchdowns in a season, 7 Passing touchdowns in a game, 29,338 Career total offense, 176 Games played
Were there any other records by Y. A. Tittle besides 36 Passing touchdowns in a season, 7 Passing touchdowns in a game, 29,338 Career total offense, 176 Games played?
Y. A. Tittle was the fourth player to throw seven touchdown passes in a game, when he did so in 1962 against the Redskins.
Did Y. A. Tittle get into the Hall of Fame?
Y. A. Tittle was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
When did Y. A. Tittle get inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
in 1971
Did Y. A. Tittle say anything interesting at the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 1971?
What else is interesting about Y. A. Tittle's legacy besides being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971?
The trade of Y. A. Tittle for Lou Cordileone is seen as one of the worst trades in 49ers history; it is one of the best trades in Giants history.

Question: Was he the best player of his generation?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Y. A. Tittle the best player of his generation?