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Bob Atkins

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: April 2, 1946
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 215 lbs
First Team: STL (1968)
Last Team: HOU (1976)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bob Atkins - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 2, 1946
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career History

  • St. Louis Cardinals (STL) - 1968 to 1972
  • Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1973 to 1976

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bob Atkins played in the NFL for a total of 9 seasons, contributing as a defensive back known for his tackling ability and coverage skills.
  • During his time with the St. Louis Cardinals, Atkins built a reputation as a reliable defensive player in the secondary.
  • He later joined the Houston Oilers, where he continued to showcase his skills and leadership on the field.
  • Atkins was known for his hard-hitting style of play and his ability to read opposing offenses, making him a valuable asset to both teams he played for.

Legacy

Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Bob Atkins made significant contributions to the teams he played for and left a lasting impact on the defensive units during his career in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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