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

Savannah native George Atkinson started his football journey as a star at Johnson High, then with the Oakland Raiders. He has ...

George Atkinson, a hard-hitting former Raiders safety who struck fear in the opposition, has died. He was 78. The Raiders ...

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.

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

(AP) - — George Atkinson, a hard-hitting former Raiders safety who struck fear in the opposition, has died. He was 78. The ...

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

NFL mourns death of Oakland Raiders legend George Atkinson - Atkinson had disclosed symptoms consistent with chronic ...

GEORGE ATKINSON, a hard-hitting former Raiders safety who struck fear in the opposition, has died. He was 78. The Raiders ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A man who died in Oakland Police custody Saturday morning was a former NFL player, according to the Oakland Police Department. Doug Martin, the former All-Pro running back for the ...