George Taliaferro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Taliaferro
American football player
Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1927
Place of Birth: Gates, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 08-Oct-2018
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About George Taliaferro
- George Taliaferro (January 8, 1927 – October 8, 2018) was a professional American football player who was the first African American drafted by a National Football League (NFL) team.
- Beginning his football career at Indiana University for the Hoosiers team, he played in the NFL for the New York Yanks from 1950 to 1951, the Dallas Texans in 1952, the Baltimore Colts from 1953 to 1954, and Philadelphia Eagles in 1955.
- Taliaferro was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981.
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