Bob Atkins
Robert Lee Atkins Jr.
Born: April 2, 1946
Atlanta, GA USA
Deceased: September 22, 2020
Position: DB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
College: Grambling St.
High School: Luther Judson Price (Atlanta, GA)
Career: 1968-1976
Drafted: 1968 in Round 2, #42 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Atkins played from 1968 to 1976 during his career with the Houston Oilers and St. Louis Cardinals. Atkins intercepted 19 passes for 361 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 42 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 1 |
| 1972 | NFL Houston Oilers | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 34 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 36 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Houston Oilers | 4 | 133 | 33.2 | 70 | 0 |
| Totals | 19 | 361 | 19.0 | 70 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1971 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 12 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 5 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 |
