George Winslow (American football)

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George Winslow
No. 5, 9
Position:Punter (football)
Personal information
Born: (1963-07-28) July 28, 1963 (age 60)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:La Salle College
(Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania)
College:Wisconsin, Villanova
Undrafted:1987
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Punts:34
Punting yards:1,211
Player stats at NFL.com

George Winslow (born July 28, 1963) is a former punter in the National Football League. 1987 Winslow was signed as a free agent.[1] He first played with the Cleveland Browns during the 1987 NFL season. Released during the 1987 season. Buffalo signed Winslow in 1988, but released him August 1988 during pre-season.[2] After a year away from the NFL, he played with the New Orleans Saints during the 1989 NFL season.[3] The Saints released Winslow October 1989.[4] November 1989 he had a tryout with the Eagles, but was not signed.[5]

Winslow was voted All-Decade Team and All-Catholic Team for his time at La Salle High School.[6] While in college, one coach stated "The kid had one kick that hung up there for 6.2 seconds."[7]

George's son Ryan Winslow has played in the National Football League (NFL) as a punter as well.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ UPI, Dec 13, 1987. [1] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  2. ^ Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, MA, Aug 25, 1988. [2] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  3. ^ "George Winslow". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 27, 2011.
  4. ^ Charlotte Observer, Oct 12, 1989. [3] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  5. ^ Daily News, Lebanon, PA, Nov 21, 1989. [4] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  6. ^ Philadelphia Daily News, Jan 22, 1990. [5] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  7. ^ SI, Nov 10, 1986. [6] Retrieved Aug 25, 2021
  8. ^ Sports Illustrated, Jan 25, 2021. [7] Retrieved Aug 22, 2021