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   George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American football quarterback and placekicker who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Blanda played 26 seasons of professional football, the most in the sport's history, and had scored more points than anyone in history at the ...

   • Passing yards: 26,920
   • High school: Youngwood (PA)

   • College: Kentucky (1945–1948)

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   George Frederick Blanda. Position: QB-K Throws: Right. 6-2 , 215lb (188cm, 97kg) Born: September 17. , 1927. in Youngwood, PA. Died: September 27 , 2010 in Alameda, CA. College: : 97 (178th overall since 1960)

   • Place Of Birth: Youngwood, PA, USA

   • Birth Date: September 17, 1927

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   George Blanda was an American professional gridiron football player who first as a quarterback and later as a kicker established records for most seasons played (26), most games played (340; broken in 2004), most points scored (2,002; broken in 2000), most points after touchdowns (943 of 959

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6. www.profootballhistory.com › george-blandaThe Life And Career Of George Blanda (Complete Story)

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   Apr 11, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of George Blanda, the all-time record holder for the oldest player in the NFL. From his childhood in coal country to his success with the Bear, the Bears, and the Raiders, Blanda was a legend of the game who played 26 years and won four Super Bowls.

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   Full Name: George Frederick Blanda. Birthdate: Sept. 17, 1927. Birthplace: Youngwood, Pennsylvania. Died: Sept. 27, 2010. High School: Youngwood (PA) Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: Jan. 24, 1981. Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: Aug. 1, 1981. Presenter: Al Davis, Managing Partner, Oakland Raiders

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   How old was George Blanda when he retired?

   • That title belongs to former quarterback/kicker George Blanda. Blanda played 26 years in the NFL and finally retired when he was 48. The Raiders finally gave up trying to count in 1975 and just officially listed George Blanda’s age as “Old As Hell.” pic.twitter.com/xgX8riN4NU

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   Who is George Blanda?

   • Hall of Fame QB and placekicker George Blanda was born OTD in 1927. Hall of Fame Enshrinement Class of 1981. Blanda played for a record 26 seasons with the @ChicagoBears, Baltimore Colts, Houston Oilers and @raiders. One of only 2 players to play in 4 different decades. pic.twitter.com/3wFf3XL7wn

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   How long did George Blanda play pro football?

   • George Blanda played pro football for 26 seasons – longer than any other person. However, he’ll probably be remembered best for his 1970 season with the Oakland Raiders. That year, in a five-game period, George provided Oakland with four wins and one tie with last-second touchdown passes or field goals – at age 43.

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   Was George Blanda a Hall of Famer?

   • George Blanda was a Hall of Fame r in every way." Blanda joined the Oilers of the new American Football League in 1960 and played 16 seasons before hanging it up for good following the 1975 campaign. He led the Oilers to the first two AFL titles, beating the Chargers for the championship following the 1960 and '61 seasons.

   Passing of a legend: Hall of Famer Blanda dies at 83 - NFL.com

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   Sep 27, 2010 · George Blanda, the Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker who played 26 seasons in four different decades, died at 83. He was known for his late-game heroics with the Raiders, such as leading them to four wins and one tie in 1970 with late touchdowns or field goals. He also scored 2,002 points and set the AFL single-game passing record.

10. www.nytimes.com › 28 › sportsGeorge Blanda, Hall of Fame Football Player, Dies at 83

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    Sep 28, 2010 · George Blanda, a quarterback and place-kicker who played professional football longer than anyone else and who retired having scored more points than anyone else, died Monday. He was 83.