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  • George Preas
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  • George Robert Preas (June 25, 1933 – February 24, 2007) was an American football lineman in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts. Preas grew up in Roanoke, Virginia and played high school football at Jefferson High School, graduating in 1951. He went on to star at Virginia Tech before being drafted by the Baltimore Colts. Preas played for the Colts from 1955–65, alongside teammates like quarterback Johnny Unitas, receiver Raymond Berry, running back Lenny Moore, left tackle Jim Parker, defensive tackle Art Donovan and defensive end Gino Marchetti.
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DraftedPick
  • 51
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Number
  • 60
Birth Date
  • 1933-06-25
death place
  • Roanoke, Virginia
Name
  • Preas, George
NFL
  • PRE055372
pfr
  • PreaGe20
Height in
  • 2
Date of Death
  • 2007-02-24
Birth Place
Weight lbs
  • 244
DraftedYear
  • 1955
College
death date
  • 2007-02-24
DatabaseFootball
  • PREASGEO01
Place of Birth
Place of death
  • Roanoke, Virginia
Years
  • 1955
Height ft
  • 6
Position
Honors
Teams
Date of Birth
  • 1933-06-25
Short Description
  • American football player
DraftedRound
  • 5
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  • George Robert Preas (June 25, 1933 – February 24, 2007) was an American football lineman in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts. Preas grew up in Roanoke, Virginia and played high school football at Jefferson High School, graduating in 1951. He went on to star at Virginia Tech before being drafted by the Baltimore Colts. Preas played for the Colts from 1955–65, alongside teammates like quarterback Johnny Unitas, receiver Raymond Berry, running back Lenny Moore, left tackle Jim Parker, defensive tackle Art Donovan and defensive end Gino Marchetti. Preas died in the South Roanoke Nursing Home in 2007.