George Blanda, the Hall of Fame quarterback and kickerwho played a record 26 seasons of professional football and once almost single-handedly won five consecutive games for the Oakland Raiders, has ...

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 games for the Oakland Raiders, has ...

On October 25, 1970 against Pittsburgh, Blanda came off the bench to throw three touchdowns and kicked a field goal to lead the Raiders to a 31-14 victory. The next week in Kansas City, he kicked a 48 ...

George Blanda, one of the toughest and most unique players in NFL history, has passed away. Blanda was the league’s all-time leading scorer when he retired in 1976 ...

Those were the words of radio announcer Bill King after another great comeback orchestrated by the Raiders' legendary quarterback/kicker in 1970. Having come off the bench to first throw a game-tying ...

The George Blanda Memorial weekend was held in conjunction with the Raiders versus Kansas City Chiefs game. The weekend events were kept quiet and free of public announcements so as not to distract ...

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 ...

Lower the flags to half-mast. Turn on the autumn wind. Break out the photo albums. George Blanda is no longer among us, Raider Nation. George, known for his never-ending career and the ability to keep ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. — George Blanda, who played longer than anyone in pro football history and racked up the most points in a career that spanned four decades, died Monday. He was 83. “We are deeply ...

October 14, 1962: On this day, one of the greatest clutch players in pro football history, George Blanda, threw six touchdown passes and kicked eight extra points to secure an Oilers' victory over the ...

George Blanda, thought to be at the end of the line when he came to the Raiders in 1967, only to become a national symbol for longevity in professional football, died Monday. He was 83. Blanda played ...