George Tarasovic
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| George Tarasovic | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 6, 1930 |
| Place of birth | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker, Center |
| College | Louisiana State |
| NFL Draft | 1952 / Round 2 / Pick 18 |
| Statistics | |
| Teams | |
| 1952-1963 1963-1965 1966 |
NFL Pittsburgh Steelers NFL Philadelphia Eagles AFL Denver Broncos |
George Kenneth Tarasovic , nicknamed "The Thing" (born May 6, 1930 in Granville, New York) is a former collegiate and professional American football player.
Tarasovic graduated from Louisiana State University, where he starred as a linebacker. He played 15 seasons in the Pro Football, mainly with the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers. He also spent time with the NFL Philadelphia Eagles and the American Football League's Denver Broncos.

