Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty AV Awards
1987 23 NOR NFL SS 13 5 3 12 0 8 0 1 0 0 0.0 36 0 4
1988 24 NOR NFL SS 16 6 4 42 0 40 1 1 2 0 0 0.0 50 0 5
1989 25 NOR NFL SS 14 12 1 -2 0 -2 0 1 2 0 0 0.0 76 0 5
1990 26 NOR NFL FS 16 16 2 15 0 15 5 1 3 0 0 3.0 66 0 8
1991 27 NOR NFL FS 16 16 5 198 0 79 4 0 2 0 0 3.0 75 0 10
1992 28 NOR NFL FS 16 16 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 0 0.0 84 0 8
1993 29 NOR NFL FS 16 16 3 59 0 37 0 0 2 4 0 1.0 75 0 6
1994 30 MIA NFL FS 15 15 3 24 0 18 3 0 0 0 0 1.0 64 54 10 0 6
1995 31 MIA NFL FS 16 11 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 68 54 14 0 4
1996 32 MIA NFL FS 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20 16 4 0 2
10 Yrs 143 118 25 348 0 79 15 3 14 14 0 8.0 614 124 28 0 58
17 Game Avg 17 14 3 41 0 79 0 2 2 0 1.0 73 0 7
NOR (7 Yrs) 107 87 21 324 0 79 11 3 13 13 0 7.0 462 0 46
MIA (3 Yrs) 36 31 4 24 0 18 4 0 1 1 0 1.0 152 124 28 0 12
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty Awards
1987 23 NOR NFL SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1990 26 NOR NFL FS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1991 27 NOR NFL FS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1992 28 NOR NFL FS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1994 30 MIA NFL FS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 10 9 1 0
1995 31 MIA NFL FS 1 1 1 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 5 1 0
6 Yrs 7 7 1 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16 14 2 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 2 63 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 39 0
NOR (4 Yrs) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
MIA (2 Yrs) 3 3 1 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16 14 2 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV
198824NORSS2816602042405721.24665
198925NORSS28141201224503220.42435
199026NORFS28161601947105024.84868
199127NORFS28161602036802718.456610
Career143118071150805721.2187058
7 yrsNOR10787071150805721.2184546
3 yrsMIA3631002512

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Gene Atkins?

Gene Atkins is 59 years old.

When was Gene Atkins born?

Gene Atkins was born on November 22, 1964.

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Gene Atkins was born in Tallahassee, FL.

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Gene Atkins is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

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Gene Atkins weighed 201 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

Is Gene Atkins in the Hall of Fame?

Gene Atkins has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Gene Atkins play?

Gene Atkins played 143 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Gene Atkins have?

Gene Atkins had 348 interception return yards over his career.

When did Gene Atkins retire?

Gene Atkins last played in 1996.