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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1942-01-01)January 1, 1942 Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | January 19, 2023(2023-01-19) (aged 81) Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Brunswick (GA) Glynn | ||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1964 / round: 3 / pick: 34 | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1964 / round: 3 / pick: 21 | ||||||||
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George Lee Rose (January 1, 1942 – January 19, 2023) was an American professional football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played four seasons for the Minnesota Vikings (1964–1966) and the New Orleans Saints (1967).
Rose died in Brunswick, Georgia, on January 19, 2023, at the age of 81.
Notes
- George Becnel (August 2009). When the Saints Came Marching In: What the New Orleans NFL Franchise Did Wrong (and Sometimes Right) in Its Expansion Years. AuthorHouse. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-4389-9187-0.
- "George Lee Rose, Jr. obituary". Ever Loved. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
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