The Raiders called him the anchor of the team's “Soul Patrol” secondary of the 1970s that helped lead the team to its first ...

Atkinson, who died Monday, was a walking tribute to the old, lost era of professional football when players saw themselves as ...

George Atkinson, a legendary Raiders safety, has died at 78. He was known for his tough play and loyalty. Atkinson had spoken ...

Por JOSH DUBOWGeorge Atkinson, ex safety de los Raiders conocido por su juego rudo que infundía miedo en los rivales, ha ...

A fearsome safety and returner for the dominant John Madden-coached Oakland Raiders teams of the 1970s has died at 78.

Atkinson was the last remaining member of the Oakland Raiders’ famed “Soul Patrol” defensive backfield that once terrorized ...

George Atkinson played in 144 games and intercepted 30 passes. He and Jack Tatum were one of the most intimidating safety combinations of all time.

George Atkinson, the legendary Oakland Raiders safety and a significant figure in the team’s legendary “Soul Patrol” defense, has died at 78. Popular for his fearless hits and leadership, Atkinson ...

Atkinson played 144 games in his career, spending 10 seasons with the Oakland Raiders and a final season with the Denver ...

Everett Golson passed for two touchdowns, George Atkinson III ran for 124 yards, and Notre Dame's offense committed six turnovers in the Blue-Gold Game on Saturday. Golson was the only one of the four ...

SOUTH BEND | Hard to believe, but there was a time George Atkinson III was the one being left in the dust. Seems the Notre Dame freshman, who has already returned two kickoffs for touchdowns, and his ...

Notre Dame running backs George Atkinson III and Amir Carlisle head into the season-opener against Temple looking to prove they can be reliable every down backs. They face different challenges.