Just as our heroes are celebrated in life, here is a snapshot of several former Cleveland Browns who parted this earth in 2019.
RB George Atkinson, III
Age: 27
Date: December
Career: Oakland Raiders 2014-2015, Browns 2016, Raiders 2017*, Kansas City Chiefs 2017*, New York Jets 2018*
* - practice squad (PS)
Atkinson was the son of the former Raiders safety legend with the same name. He was mostly a backup with Notre Dame and went undrafted in 2014 then signed with his father’s former team.