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Bill George

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Bill George was an American professional football linebacker who played for the Chicago Bears and the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League. Born on October 27, 1929, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, about 50 miles south of Pittsburgh, he is among numerous legendary football players born in football-rich Western Pennsylvania. He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, where he became the first All-American football player in team history, and was the Bears second-round draft pick in 1951. He died on September 30, 1982.

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American professional football linebacker
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1. Bill George (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    October 27, 1929
  • Lead, nationality
    American professional football linebacker
  • Plays: American Football, Lead
    American professional football linebacker
  • Competed In: National Football League, Lead, league
    National Football League
  • On The Roster Of: Chicago Bears, Lead, Chicago Bears
    Chicago Bears
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