Eddie George is a former professional football player. He spent the majority of his career with the Tennessee Titans, and ended it with the Dallas Cowboys in 2004.
Fast Facts:
- Name: Edward Nathan George Jr.
- Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Attended: Abington Senior High School then Fork Union Military Academy
- Rushed for 1,372 yards in his fifth season at FUMA
- Alma-mater: Ohio State University
- Drafted by the Titans in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft
- Ended his career with 10,441 yards rushing
- 78 touchdowns
- Position: Running Back
- Jersey Number: 27
- He is married to Taj Johnson George member of the R&B; group SWV
Brief Biography
A high school standout, Eddie George was drafted in the first round of the 1996 NFL draft. He went on to win the Rookie of the Year award in the '96 season after rushing for 1,386. George went on to have a successful NFL career, going to the pro bowl four times, and being named a three-time all pro. After seven seasons with the Titans, George went to the Dallas Cowboys where he had limited touches, and ended his career with a total of 78 touchdowns and nearly 13,000 total yards.
Eddie George Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Tennessee Titans
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 235 lbs.
- Rookie Year: 1996
