Doug Atkins
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[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.
[edit] Statistics
[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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[edit] Awards
- Won the Pro Bowl MVP in 1958
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