George Blanda AKA George Frederick Blanda Born: 17-Sep-1927 Birthplace: Youngwood, PA Died: 27-Sep-2010 Location of death: Alameda, CA Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Football Nationality: United States Executive summary: Football hall-of-famer played 340 games Longest career of any NFL player, at 26 years. Father: Michael Blanda (coal miner) Wife: Betty Harris (m. 17-Dec-1949, eleven children)
High School: Youngwood High School, Youngwood, PA University: BA, University of Kentucky (1948)
Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1970 Walter Payton Man of the Year 1974 Pro Football Hall of Fame 1981 Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1989
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY Oakland Raiders QB (1967-75) Houston Oilers (1960-66) Chicago Bears (1950-58) Baltimore Colts (1950) Chicago Bears (1949)
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