George Blanda essentially had three careers in professional football, the last with the Oakland Raiders. Blanda, a quarterback, and kicker who started for legendary Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant in his ...

George Blanda, a Pro Football Hall of Famer who played 26 seasons and scored more than 2,000 points with the Raiders, Bears, Baltimore Colts and Houston Oilers, died Monday after a brief illness. He ...

George Blanda, 83, an ageless wonder of the gridiron who played longer than anyone else in professional football history and was known for leading his teams to last-minute victories with his clutch ...

There have always been unique players that have played throughout the entire history of the NFL. However, there has never been a player like Raiders George Blanda. George Blanda started his pro ...

Editor’s note: This is part of an occasional series acquainting fans with the Raiders’ illustrious 60-year history as the team moves to Las Vegas for the 2020 season. During a memorable 1970 season ...

George Blanda, a distinguished former University of Kentucky athlete, carved his name into the annals of football history with his exceptional career that spanned high school, college, and the ...

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 Oakland ...

In the second quarter of the 1970 AFC Championship game between the Baltimore Colts and the Oakland Raiders on January 3, 1971, Oakland starting quarterback Daryle Lamonica was pulled out of the game ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — George Blanda’s death last week led me to dust off the rose-colored glasses that I keep in my souvenir “Yaz” school lunchbox, for a retrospective on professional sports. It was ...

Tom Brady is officially retiring as one of the NFL’s oldest players at 44 years old. The greatest quarterback in NFL history announced his retirement on Feb. 1 on Instagram, after winning seven Super ...