George Blanda - Wikipedia
George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American professional football quarterback and placekicker who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Blanda played 26 seasons of professional football, the most in the sport's history, and had scored more points than anyone in …
George Blanda Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
Jun 6, 2024 · In 1964 he scored 68 passes against the Buffalo Bills in just one day! He also proved to be among the best in attempts, completions, and touchdowns. The Houston Oilers released him in 1967. By now he had played for 18 years—a very long time for …
Passing of a legend: Hall of Famer Blanda dies at 83 - NFL.com
Sep 27, 2010 · 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...
Photos from the 1970 NFL Season - Sports Illustrated
May 15, 2013 · Both a quarterback and kicker throughout his lengthy 26-year career, the late George Blanda (16) is shown here with Daryle Lamonica (3) and Kenny Stabler (background). Blanda helped Oakland...
George Blanda (NFL Quarterback and Placekicker) - On This Day
1964-11-01 Houston Oilers quarterback George Blanda attempts an AFL record 68 passes (37 completions) in 24-10 loss v Buffalo Bills at War Memorial Stadium; 1967-12-31 AFL Championship, Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland: Oakland Raiders beat Houston Oilers 40-7; George Blanda 4 field goals for Raiders in club's 1st AFL Championship
Blanda Buffaloes Bills – Houstonprofootball
Feb 12, 2022 · Blanda carried the momentum into his week 7 match-up with the Buffalo Bills, at the time, the AFL’s second stingiest defense. They would prove no match for Papa George. Blanda hit Charley Hennigan on a 56-yard scoring strike on the game’s first play.
George Frederick Blanda ~ An AFL Icon
During that season, Blanda passed for 464 yards in a game against the Buffalo Bills, a game in which Charlie Hennigan gained 232 yards on just nine receptions. Later that year, Blanda passed for 416 yards against the New York Titans.
GEORGE BLANDA: OLE RELIABLE - Pro Sports Fans
Jan 19, 2022 · Against the Buffalo Bills, Blanda threw for 464 yards and four touchdowns, winning 28-16. A few plays later, against the Titans of New York, Blanda threw for 418 yards and seven touchdowns. For the period, Blanda’s numbers were rare.
George Blanda | American Football Database | Fandom
Sep 27, 2010 · During 1962, he had two 400-yard passing days for the Oilers: a 464-yard effort against the Buffalo Bills on October 29, with four touchdown passes (winning 28–16); and 418 yards three weeks later against the Titans of New York, this time with seven touchdown passes in a 49–13 victory. Blanda passed for 36 touchdowns that season.
Legendary QB Blanda dies at 83 - FOX Sports
Sep 27, 2010 · ''We are deeply saddened by the passing of the great George Blanda,'' the Raiders said Monday in confirming his death. ''George was a brave Raider and a close personal friend of Raiders owner...
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