George Yarno

George Yarno
No. 68, 66, 69
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born:(1957-08-12)August 12, 1957
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Died:August 8, 2016(2016-08-08) (aged 58)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.[1][2]
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Spokane Ferris (WA) &
East Anchorage (AK)
College:Washington State
Undrafted:1979
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:136
Games started:73
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

George Anthony Yarno (August 12, 1957 – August 8, 2016)[1] was a professional football player, a guard for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with Tampa Bay, Atlanta, and Houston. He also played two seasons with the Denver Gold of the USFL.[3]

Yarno worked as an offensive line coach for a number of collegiate and professional teams. After his release from the Detroit Lions following the 2012 season, Yarno accepted the offensive line coach job with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2013.

  1. ^ a b "George Anthony Yarno (1957-2016)". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). (obituary). August 9, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
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  3. ^ St. Petersburg Evening Independent - Bucs expect players in USFL to try for release from contracts - August 5, 1986 - p.4C