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George Freitas is a former tight end out of California, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 212th overall pick (round 8) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
George Freitas Draft Context
George Freitas was the 212th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the Chicago Bears.
Picks Around George Freitas
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | David Adkins | LB | Atlanta Falcons | Ohio State |
| 210 | J.C. Wilson | DB | Houston Oilers | Pittsburgh |
| 211 | Bill Miller | OT | Cincinnati Bengals | Western Illinois |
| 213 | Roy Eppes | DB | New York Jets | Clemson |
| 214 | Andre Keyes | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cal Poly |
| 215 | Mosi Tatupu | RB | New England Patriots | USC |
Chicago Bears 1978 Draft Class
Other Chicago Bears picks in 1978 include Brad Shearer (DT, round 3), John Skibinski (RB, round 6), Mekeli Ieremia (DE, round 6), Herman Jones (WR, round 7), Mike Martin (LB, round 9), Ben Zambiasi (LB, round 10), Walt Underwood (DE, round 11), Lew Sibley (LB, round 12).
Other California players drafted in 1978 include Jesse Thompson, Jim Breech.
No NFL career statistics are available for George Freitas in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Chicago Bears 1978 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 74 | Brad Shearer | DT | Texas |
| 6 | 139 | John Skibinski | RB | Purdue |
| 6 | 158 | Mekeli Ieremia | DE | BYU |
| 7 | 185 | Herman Jones | WR | Ohio State |
| 9 | 244 | Mike Martin | LB | Kentucky |
| 10 | 271 | Ben Zambiasi | LB | Georgia |
| 11 | 298 | Walt Underwood | DE | USC |
| 12 | 325 | Lew Sibley | LB | LSU |