1930 - 2015
Doug Atkins American Football (American)
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Details
First Name |
Douglas
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Middle Name |
Leon
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Last Name |
Atkins
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Full Name at Birth |
Douglas Leon Atkins
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Birthday |
8th May, 1930
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Birthplace |
Humboldt, Tennessee
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Died |
30th December, 2015
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Place of Death |
Knoxville, Tennessee
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Buried |
Rose Hill Cemetery, Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
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Height |
6' 8" (203 cm)
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Weight |
257lbs (117 kg)
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Tennessee
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Occupation |
Football (American)
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American Football Position |
Defensive End
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Draft |
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.
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Hall of Fame |
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1982, finalist in 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981
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Douglas Leon Atkins (May 8, 1930 – December 30, 2015) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for the Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, and New Orleans Saints in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers under legendary head coach Robert Neyland. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.