A fearsome safety and returner for the dominant John Madden-coached Oakland Raiders teams of the 1970s has died at 78.

Oakland Raiders legend and former AFL All-Star George Atkinson, who led the team to a Super Bowl 11 championship, has passed ...

Finally, the late great John Madden is getting the big-movie treatment. A biographical drama called "Madden" will chronicle the legendary head coach's Oakland Raiders tenure in which he won the Super ...

The last living member of the iconic Oakland Raiders “Soul Patrol” has died. George Atkinson, a former safety for the Raiders ...

In commemoration of the 35th anniversary of their incomparable campaign, members of the team will light the Torch when the ...

George Atkinson, a Savannah native who went on to become a Super Bowl champion with the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 78. The Johnson High School graduate was a key member of the Raiders' 1977 ...

Atkinson, who died Monday, was a walking tribute to the old, lost era of professional football when players saw themselves as ...