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R.I.P. George Blanda 1927-2010


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Another sad story to report. The Oakland Raiders have reported that All-Time NFL great and Hall of Famer, George Blanda has passed away today.

Let this thread just be a memorial to this great Raider and great human being. R.I.P. Mr. Blanda.

Statement from the Raiders organization

"We are deeply saddened by the passing of the great George Blanda," the Raiders said in a statement.  "George was a brave Raider and a close personal friend of Raiders Owner Al Davis."