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

George Atkinson, a Savannah native who went on to become a Super Bowl champion with the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 78.

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

Other notable NFL players who wore visors while playing are LaDainian Tomlinson, Jalen Hurts and Randall McDaniel.

From Frederick High to the NFL’s elite, Chuck Foreman redefined the running back position as both rusher and receiver — now, ...

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

Oakland Raiders legend George Atkinson, who was a part of the team's "Soul Patrol" secondary, has died, the team announced on ...

Oakland Raiders legend and former AFL All-Star George Atkinson, who led the team to a Super Bowl 11 championship, has passed ...

Chad Leistikow provides analysis about the emotional letdown possibilities and answers 3 text-group questions ahead of Iowa ...

Nov. 6 1869 — First U.S. college football game played, Rutgers 6, Princeton 4. 1934 — Joe Carter scores four touchdowns and Swede Hanson rushes for 190 yards as the Philadelphia Eagles crush the ...

The Broncos have not lost to the Cowboys since 1995, and they are 2-0 in the throwback uniforms that were reintroduced last ...

Randall McDaniel, a member of both the College and Pro Football halls of fame for his work as an offensive guard at Arizona State and with the Minnesota Vikings, is taking a ... in any three-game ...