#99 John Atkins

PositionDL
Height6'2"
Weight320
CollegeGeorgia
HometownThomson, GA, USA
Age32 (December 21, 1992)

2024

  • Started all 10 games
  • Recorded 21 tackles and 1 fumble recovery

2023

  • Named to the 2023 All-USFL team after recording 29 tackles and 2.5 sacks for the Showboats

Prior to Showboats

  • Played the 2022 USFL season for the Tampa Bay Bandits
  • Saw action in 14 games with six starts for the Detroit Lions (NFL) in 2018 and 2019, recording 22 total tackles
  • Has also spent time with NFL teams New England and Atlanta
  • Saw action in 48 games during his collegiate career at Georgia, finishing with 81 total tackles, 3.5 TFLs, 5 PBUs and 1 fumble recovery for the Bulldogs