George Seals obit

George Edward Seals

2 October, 1942 – 6 May, 2022

 

He was not on the list.

George Edward Seals, age 79, of Coronado, California passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022. George was born October 2, 1942.

A visitation for George will be held Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at The Chapel of the Roses at Glen Abbey Memorial Park and Mortuary, 3838 Bonita Road, Bonita, California 91902.

Seals was an American football offensive and defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, Chicago Bears, and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Seals was born in Higginsville, Missouri. He played college football at the University of Missouri and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1964 NFL draft by the New York Giants. Seals was also selected in the eighth round of the 1964 AFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. His son Dan Seals lost to Mark Kirk in 2006 and 2008 and also lost to Bob Dold in 2010 for the 10th District of Illinois' Congressional seat.

 

Career information

Position(s)       Defensive tackle

Offensive guard

Offensive tackle

College            Missouri

AFL draft        1964, round: 8, pick: 64

(by the San Diego Chargers)

NFL draft        1964, round: 4, pick: 52

(by the New York Giants)

Career history

As player

1964    Washington Redskins

1965–1971      Chicago Bears

1972–1973      Kansas City Chiefs

Career highlights and awards

First-team All-Big Eight (1963)