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George Atkinson

Headshot of George Atkinson
Position: RB
Jersey #: 45
Date of Birth: November 29, 1992
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 220 lbs
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2014 by
First Team: OAK (2014)
Last Team: KC (2017)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy
2016CLE17341000009

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

George Atkinson III: Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: November 29, 1992
College: University of Notre Dame

Career Timeline

  • Oakland Raiders (2014-2015)
    • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
    • Appeared in 12 games during his rookie season.
    • Contributed primarily on special teams and as a running back.
  • Cleveland Browns (2016)
    • Joined the Browns in 2016 after being claimed off waivers.
    • Spent time on the practice squad and active roster.
  • Kansas City Chiefs (2017)
    • Signed by the Chiefs in 2017, also contributing on special teams.
    • Spent time on the practice squad.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played college football at Notre Dame, where he showcased his skills as a versatile running back.
  • Known for his speed and ability to contribute in multiple roles, including special teams.
  • Despite being an undrafted player, made a significant impact in training camps and preseason games.

Personal Life

  • George Atkinson III is the son of former NFL safety George Atkinson Jr., who played for the Oakland Raiders.
  • His family has a rich history in sports, contributing to his athletic career.

While George Atkinson III may not have had a long or widely recognized NFL career, he is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for and his determination to succeed as an undrafted player.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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