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Al Atkinson

Allen Edward Atkinson

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: July 28, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA
College: Villanova

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 3rd round (24th overall) of the AFL 1965 Draft
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 6th round (84th overall) of the 1965 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1965 22 NYJ 14 2 1 2 0 2
1966 23 NYJ MLB 14 14 4 48 0 26
1967 24 NYJ MLB 14 0 5 59 0 36 0 1 0 0
1968* 25 NYJ MLB 12 0 2 24 0 22
1969 26 NYJ MLB 10 0 2 4 0 4
1970 27 NYJ MLB 14 0 3 50 0 32
1971 28 NYJ MLB 10 0 2 19 0 17
1972 29 NYJ MLB 13 0 1 7 0 7
1973 30 NYJ 5 0 1 11 0 11
1974 31 NYJ 14 0 0 1 5 0
Career 120 16 21 224 0 36 0 2 5 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1968

Interceptions

1967 AFL 5 (9)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL