Doug Atkins Net Worth 2018: What is this NFL football player worth?
Doug Atkins was a professional football player who played Defensive end as number 81, 91. Atkins’s height was 6 ft 8 in. Atkins died on December 30, 2015, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Atkins was born on May 8, 1930, in Humboldt, Tennessee. This page looks closely at Doug Atkins’s net worth.
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Doug Atkins Career and Earnings/Salary
In high school, Doug Atkins played football for Humboldt, Tennessee. Atkins played college football on the Tennessee Volunteers football team. In the 1953 NFL draft, Atkins was chosen number 11 in round 1.
In the past, Atkins played for the Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, and New Orleans Saints. Some of the highlights of Doug Atkins’s career included: 2× List of NFL champions, 8× Pro Bowl, 4× First-team All-Pro, 6× Second-team All-Pro, NFL 1960s All-Decade Team, Jersey number retired, and Jersey number retired.
Some of Atkins’s most prominent statistics include 3 Interceptions, and 205 Games played.
Doug Atkins Net Worth 2018
NFL player salaries range heavily. At the starting level, NFL rookies earn $400,000-$600,000 annually. At the highest level, NFL players can bring in $50 million plus. The NFL salary cap is around $175 million.
Doug Atkins net worth: football salary distribution
So what was NFL football player Doug Atkins’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Doug Atkins’s net worth at death is:
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