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Doug Atkins

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Full Name: Douglas Leon Atkins Primary Position: DE/E
Height/Weight: 6' 8"/257 College: University of Tennessee
Birthdate: May 8, 1930 High School: Humboldt (TN)
Birthplace: Humboldt, Tennessee
Pro Experience: 17 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Interception Stats
    • 2.2 Kick Return Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Awards
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Doug Atkins (Douglas Leon Atkins) was born on May 8, 1930 in Humboldt, Tennessee. After going to high school at Humboldt (TN), Atkins attended the University of Tennessee. Atkins made his professional debut in the NFL in 1953 with the Cleveland Browns. He played for the Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints and Cleveland Browns over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that 1965 was Doug Atkins's best year.

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[edit] Interception Stats

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
1953 CLE NFL 8 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1955 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1956 CHI NFL 6 0 0 0 0
1957 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1958 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1959 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1960 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1961 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0
1962 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0
1963 CHI NFL 14 1 0 0 0
1964 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1965 CHI NFL 14 1 0 0 0
1966 CHI NFL 12 1 3 3 0
1967 NOR NFL 14 0 0 0 0
1968 NOR NFL 11 0 0 0 0
1969 NOR NFL 14 0 0 0 0
17 year NFL career 205 3 3 0 0

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1953 CLE NFL 8 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1955 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1956 CHI NFL 6 1 0 0 0 0
1957 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1958 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1959 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1962 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1963 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHI NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1966 CHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1967 NOR NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1968 NOR NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
1969 NOR NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
17 year NFL career 205 1 0 0 0 0

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  • Won the Pro Bowl MVP in 1958

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