Doug Atkins Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DOUG ATKINS
Born: May 08, 1930 in Humboldt, Tennessee
Died: December 30, 2015 in Knoxville, Tennessee
Biography
Full Name: Douglas Leon Atkins
High School: Humboldt (TN)
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: January 23, 1982
Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: August 7, 1982
Pro Career: 17 seasons, 205 games
Drafted: 1st round (11th overall) in 1953 by Cleveland Browns
Uniform Number: 81, (83)
Class of 1982
Defensive End 6-8, 257
(Tennessee)
1953-1954 Cleveland Browns, 1955-1966 Chicago Bears, 1967-1969 New Orleans Saints
Douglas Leon Atkins
All-America tackle at Tennessee
Browns No. 1 draft pick, 1953
Ring-leader of powerful Bears defensive units for 12 years
Exceptionally strong, agile, earned legendary acclaim as devastating pass rusher
Often leap-frogged blockers to get at passer
Scrimmage-line regular for then-record 17 years, 205 games
All-NFL four years
Played in eight Pro Bowls
Film Credits
2000-2001-ESPN-SportsCentury (in person), 1969-Number-One (in person), 1963-1963-NFL-Championship-Game (in person), 1975-Breakheart-Pass (Performer)
Style
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DOUG ATKINS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 274647Photograph signed by Doug Atkins displays the inscription "Doug Atkins / H.O.F. 1982", written in blue felt tip. Atkins, a Hall of Fame defensive end, had a notable NFL career and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982.Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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DOUG ATKINS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 286976Photograph of Doug Atkins, signed with the inscription “Doug Atkins.” Featuring the Chicago Bears defensive lineman in uniform without pads, the item highlights his successful NFL career, including 8 Pro Bowl appearances and Hall of Fame inductions.
Price: $160.00
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DOUG ATKINS - FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME CARD SIGNED - HFSID 284833Football Hall of Fame card shows Doug Atkins in his Chicago Bears uniform, signed with his uniform number as "Doug Atkins/#81". This limited edition card is JSA certified authentic, numbered 4,123 of 5,000, commemorating his career achievements.
Price: $180.00
