Thursday, December 31, 2015

RIP Doug Atkins

By: Benjamin Pietrucha

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame defensive end Doug Atkins passed away yesterday in Tennessee at the age of 85. Mr. Atkins played for the Bears for 12 years and was a member of the 1963 World Championship team. He also played for the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints. He made the Pro Bowl 8 times, and was named MVP of the Pro Bowl in 1958. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982. Condolences go out to his family and friends.

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