Dave Grayson, the Raiders' All-Pro safety, marveled at Blanda's ability. "Some quarterbacks you can anticipate," he said. "They throw the ball about the same way every time. But not George.
The teams first met in 1970, when an 80-year-old George Blanda came off the bench for the Raiders to throw a 14-yard touchdown pass and then kick a 52-yard field goal to beat the Browns.
Raiders fans can show support for Crosby online ... Wish Foundation and hosting youth football events. Hall of Famer George Blanda is the only Raider named NFL Man of the Year, receiving the ...
For Eliseo Zepeda, being a Raiders fan is a lifelong commitment. At just 9 years old, he witnessed George Blanda's "Miracle Season" and in that moment decided to become a Raiders fan for life.
The Oakland Raiders were hosts of the camp with several of their heavy hitters in attendance. "Ken Stabler, Fred Biletnikoff, George Blanda, Otis Sistrunk, Ray Guy – they all came out to do a ...
Dave Grayson, the Raiders' All-Pro safety, marveled at Blanda's ability. "Some quarterbacks you can anticipate," he said. "They throw the ball about the same way every time. But not George.