Steve Atkins (born June 22, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
Atkins was born Steven Elwood Atkins in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
[1] Atkins played at the collegiate level at the University of Maryland, College Park.
[citation needed] He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 1979 NFL draft[citation needed] and played two seasons for the team before splitting the 1981 season with the Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles.
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