Ron George (American football)

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Ron George
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1970-03-20) March 20, 1970 (age 54)
Heidelberg, West Germany
Career information
College: Stanford
NFL draft: 1993  / Round: 5 / Pick: 121
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:144
Sacks:3
Fumble recoveries:5

Ronald Lawrence George (born March 20, 1970) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1993 through 2000. He played college football at Stanford University and the United States Air Force Academy. He was an All-American in 1992 as a senior at Stanford. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the 1993 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.