George Atkinson III
George Henry Atkinson III (November 29, 1992 – December 2, 2019)[1] was an American professional football player. He was a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
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| Born: | November 29, 1992 Oakland, California | ||||||||||
| Died: | December 2, 2019 (aged 27) | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Livermore (CA) Granada | ||||||||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||||
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He played college football at Notre Dame. He signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2014, and also played for the Cleveland Browns, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New York Jets.
Atkinson III died on December 2, 2019 at the age of 27.[2]
References
- "Rotoworld Profile". rotoworld.com.
- "Former Irish running back Atkinson, 27, dies".
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