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   What was George Blanda known for?

   • If anyone says ‘kicker George Blanda’ or ‘George Blanda comma kicker,’ he hated that. He wanted to be known as a football player. And he was a football player, who played quarterback and also kicked. That’s what he wanted to be known as.

   John Madden remembers George Blanda - AFC West- ESPN

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   What ever happened to George Blanda?

   • Through seven seasons, Blanda put up big numbers for the Oilers, including 36 touchdown passes in 1961 — a record at the time. He was their starter for the team’s first seven seasons, but after the 1966 season, the Oilers went in another direction and released their 40-year-old star quarterback. But George Blanda still wasn’t done.

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   Did Halas & Blanda get along?

   • Halas never warmed up to Blanda as a quarterback, and Blanda spent the first decade of his career mostly as a kicker. He started as a quarterback for one season, 1953, but lost the job because of an injury. In any case, he and Halas never got along.

   George Blanda, Hall of Fame Football Player, Dies at 83

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_BlandaGeorge Blanda - Wikipedia

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   George Blanda. 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 ...

3. www.nfl.com › news › passing-of-a-legend-hall-ofPassing of a legend: Hall of Famer Blanda dies at 83 - NFL.com

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   Sep 27, 2010 · George Blanda, the ageless quarterback and kicker who played 26 seasons in four decades, passed away in 2010. He was known for his late-game heroics with the Oakland Raiders and the Houston Oilers in the AFL.

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

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   Sep 28, 2010 · Sept. 27, 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....

6. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesGeorge Blanda dies at 83; football career spanned four decades

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   Mar 11, 2014 · March 11, 2014 5:55 AM PT. George Blanda, the Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker who played a record 26 seasons of professional football and once almost single-handedly won five consecutive...

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7. www.cbsnews.com › news › hall-of-fame-nflHall of Fame NFL Quarterback George Blanda Dies - CBS News

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   Sep 27, 2010 · George Blanda, the Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker who played 26 seasons in four decades, died at 83 in 2010. He scored 2,002 points in his career, led the Oilers to two AFL titles, and had a remarkable run of late-game heroics with the Raiders.

8. www.cnn.com › 2010 › SPORTFootball legend George Blanda dead at 83 - CNN.com

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   Sep 28, 2010 · Blanda died after a brief illness, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. Blanda was the NFL Player of the Year in 1970, the season that a string of last-minute touchdown passes or field...

9. www.cbsnews.com › losangeles › newsFootball Legend, Former Raider George Blanda Dies

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   Sep 28, 2010 · ALAMEDA (AP) — George Blanda, who played longer than anyone in pro football history and racked up the most points in a career that spanned four decades, mostly with the Chicago Bears and...