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

    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).

  2. www.pro-football-reference.com › players › BGeorge Blanda - Pro-Football-Reference.com

    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)

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › George-BlandaGeorge Blanda | Biography, Stats, Hall of Fame, & Facts

    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

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

    Apr 11, 2021 · George Blanda finished his NFL career in 1975 by connecting on 61.9% of his field goal attempts which, coincidentally, is the exact same percentage of his friends who died at Valley Forge in 1778. pic.twitter.com/nlbtHJhkqs

  5. www.profootballhof.com › players › george-blandaGeorge Blanda - Pro Football Hall of Fame

    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.

  6. www.nfl.com › news › passing-of-a-legend-hall-of-famer-blanda-dies-at-83-09000d5dPassing of a legend: Hall of Famer Blanda dies at 83 - NFL.com

    Sep 27, 2010 · ALAMEDA, Calif. -- George Blanda, the seemingly ageless Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker whose 26-year career was best remembered for a remarkable run of late-game theatrics with the...

  7. www.nytimes.com › 2010/09/28 › sportsGeorge Blanda, Hall of Fame Football Player, Dies at 83

    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.

  8. www.cbsnews.com › news › hall-of-fame-nfl-quarterback-george-blanda-diesHall of Fame NFL Quarterback George Blanda Dies - CBS News

    Sep 27, 2010 · George Blanda, the seemingly ageless Hall of Fame quarterback and kicker whose 26-year career was best remembered for a remarkable run of late-game theatrics with the Oakland Raiders, has...

  9. www.profootballhof.com › news › 2010George Blanda, 1927-2010 | Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Sep 28, 2010 · George Blanda, a Hall of Fame quarterback who also excelled as a kicker, passed away early this morning after a brief illness. He was 83. Blanda played more seasons than any player in NFL history.

  10. www.raiders.com › history › george-blandaGeorge Blanda - Hall of Fame | Raiders.com

    Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 1, 1981... The first player and one of only two in history to celebrate a Silver Anniversary in pro football, ending his NFL career in 1975 with an...