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Classic Sports Card of The Day

05 Nov

72toppsatkinson

1972 Topps football card of former Oakand Raider safety George Atkinson, who played ten seasons of pro football. He was an American Football League All Star in his first 2 years, 1968 and ’69, and was a solid and dependable player in the Raiders’ secondary for a decade, helping them win a Super Bowl in 1977. Atkinson currently works on Oakland game broadcasts, and his son, George Atkinson III, had a brief stint with the Raiders in 2014 as a running back.

 

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