George Henry Atkinson (Butch)
Position: DB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: January 4, 1947 in Savannah, GA
College: Morris Brown
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 7th round (190th overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 64 (844th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Games | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| League | NFL | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 574 | 24.96 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Place | Home | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 317 | 24.38 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 257 | 25.70 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Result | Win | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 315 | 24.23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Loss | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 170 | 28.33 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 253 | 25.30 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 205 | 22.78 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Month | September | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 92 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | |
| October | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| November | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 167 | 20.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| December | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 187 | 37.40 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Day | Sunday | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 435 | 25.59 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Monday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Saturday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Conference | AFC | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 375 | 23.44 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| NFC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 199 | 28.43 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Division | AFC East | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 40.50 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Central | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 192 | 21.33 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC Central | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFC West | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Opponent | Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 40.50 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 106 | 21.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | Int | Yds | TD | ||
| Playoffs | Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Divisional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |