What is Bob Atkins (American football)?
'''Robert Lee Atkins, Jr'''. (April 2, 1946 – September 22, 2020) was an American professional [[American football|football]] player. He was a [[defensive back]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] from 1968 to 1969 and for the [[Houston Oilers]] from 1970 to 1976. Atkins was born in [[Modesto, California]]. Atkins died on September 22, 2020 at the age of 74.<ref>[https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/09/22/former-oilers-defensive-back-bob-atkins-dies-at-74/ Former Oilers defensive back Bob Atkins dies at 74]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.nfl.com/players/bobatkins/profile?id=ATK415288 NFL.com player page] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160411193537/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ATKINBOB01 Football Database page] *[http://www.booksamillion.com/p/Grambling-State-University-Alumni/Source-Wikipedia/9781156682432 Grambling State University Alumni Book] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820181936/http://www.booksamillion.com/p/Grambling-State-University-Alumni/Source-Wikipedia/9781156682432 |date=2016-08-20 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Atkins, Bob}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Tennessee Titans players]] [[Category:St. Louis Cardinals players]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Atlanta]] [[Category:Sportspeople from California]] {{sports-bio-stub}}