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FS · #28

Gene Atkins

Position: Free Safety
Height / Weight: 5' 11", 201 lbs
Born: 22/11/1964 in Tallahassee, FL
Age: 61
College: Florida A&M
Draft: Undrafted
Experience: 10th Season
Status: Inactive

Play style & archetype

Based on 2026 play-by-play data.

Archetype

Limited sample

10 NFL seasons and 222 career tackles. Best year: 74 in 1993.

Career statistics

Regular season, by year and team. Career bests are highlighted.

Defense

Season	Team	GP	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
1987	NO	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	4.0	0	8	0	0	0	0
1988	NO	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	42	10.5	0	40	0	0	0	0
1989	NO	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
1990	NO	16	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	15	7.5	0	15	0	0	0	0
1991	NO	16	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	5	198	39.6	0	79	0	0	0	0
1992	NO	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	NO	16	74	49	25	1	1	2	0	3	59	19.7	0	37	5	0	0	2
1994	MIA	15	61	51	10	1	3	0	0	3	24	8.0	0	18	8	0	0	0
1995	MIA	16	67	53	14	0	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	4	0	0	0
1996	MIA	5	20	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		143	222	169	53	8	5	6	0	25	348	13.9	0	79	17	0	0	2

Returning

Season	Team	GP	ATT	YDS	TD	FC	LNG	ATT	YDS	TD	KRFC	LNG
1988	NO	16	0	0	0	0	0	20	424	0	0	57
1989	NO	14	0	0	0	0	0	12	245	0	0	32
1990	NO	16	0	0	0	0	0	19	471	0	0	50
1991	NO	16	0	0	0	0	0	20	368	0	0	27
Career		143	0	0	0	0	0	71	1,508	0	0	57

Scoring

Season	Team	GP	PASS	RUSH	REC	RET	TD	2PT	PAT	FG	PTS
1994	MIA	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		143	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Gene Atkins — bio & career stats