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Mar 4, 2020 · BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — George Taliaferro, the star Indiana running back who in 1949 became the first black player drafted in the NFL when George Halas and the Chicago Bears took him in...
George Taliaferro (January 8, 1927 – October 8, 2018) was an American professional football player who was the first African American drafted by a National Football League (NFL) team. Beginning his football career at Indiana University for the Hoosiers team , he played in the NFL for the New York Yanks from 1950 to 1951, the Dallas Texans in ...
Oct 9, 2018 · BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — George Taliaferro, the star Indiana running back who in 1949 became the first black player drafted in the NFL when George Halas and the Chicago Bears took him in the 13th round, has died. He was 91.
Corey James Dillon (born October 24, 1974) is an American former football running back who played for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots. Dillon played college football for the Washington Huskies and was selected by the Bengals in the second round of the 1997 NFL draft .
Oct 10, 2018 · National News. George Taliaferro, First Black Drafted by NFL, Is Dead at 91. George Taliaferro, an All-American running back at Indiana University who was the first African-American...
Oct 9, 2018 · Reporter. George Taliaferro, the first African-American ever selected in an NFL draft, has died at the age of 91 in Bloomington, Indiana. A member of the College Football Hall of Fame,...
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Oct 9, 2018 · Taliaferro, the first black player drafted by an NFL club and a talented playmaker who would eventually play two seasons with the Baltimore Colts, has died. He was 91. Rest in peace, George ...
