FILE - Eddie George accepts the 18th annual National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award along with fellow honorees Gary Payton, Luol Deng, and Nancy Leiberman before the 21st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Game between the Phoenix Suns and the Memphis Grizzlies, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
FILE - Tennessee State head coach Eddie George gestures as his team takes the field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State, Nov. 20, 2021, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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FILE - Eddie George accepts the 18th annual National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award along with fellow honorees Gary Payton, Luol Deng, and Nancy Leiberman before the 21st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Game between the Phoenix Suns and the Memphis Grizzlies, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
