Steve Atkins

Steve Atkins
No. 32, 38
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1956-06-22) June 22, 1956 (age 68)
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Spotsylvania
College:Maryland
NFL draft:1979 / round: 2 / pick: 44
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:488
Rushing average:4.0
Touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Steve Atkins (born June 22, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL).

Early life

Atkins was born Steven Elwood Atkins in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.[1]

Football career

Atkins played at the collegiate level at the University of Maryland, College Park.[citation needed]

He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 1979 NFL draft[citation needed] and played two seasons for the team before splitting the 1981 season with the Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles.[2]

References

  1. ^ Steve Atkins Pro Football Reference
  2. ^ Steve Atkins The Football Database


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