George Atkinson (safety)
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George Henry Atkinson II[1][2] (born January 4, 1947)[1] is an American former professional football safety and return specialist who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland Raiders from 1968 to 1977.[3] He played college football at Morris Brown and was drafted by the Raiders in the seventh round (190th overall) of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft.
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Position: | Safety Return specialist | ||||||||||||
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Born: | (1947-01-04) January 4, 1947 (age 77) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Sol C. Johnson (Savannah, Georgia) | ||||||||||||
College: | Morris Brown | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1968 / Round: 7 / Pick: 190 | ||||||||||||
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