Defensive tackle, Georgia, 2006–09
Geno Atkins
- Number
- No. 56
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 290 lb
- Hometown
- Pembroke Pines, FL
- Born
- Mar 28, 1988
Geno Atkins played defensive tackle at Georgia (2006–09). The Cincinnati Bengals took Atkins in round 4, No. 120 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
The teams
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006N | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | – | – | – |
| 2007N | 13 | 30 | 11 | 41 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | – | – |
| 2008N | 13 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| 2009 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| On file | 76 | 44 | 120 | 33.5 | 11 | – | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Georgia | 56 | DT | 6′1″ | 290 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
Played in the 2010 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 13–31).
| Drill | Combine 2010 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅜″ |
| Weight | 293 lb |
| Arm length | 32″ |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.85 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.75 sW |
| Vertical jump | 33″ |
| Broad jump | 9′9″ |
| Bench press | 34 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.33 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.43 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
11 seasons, 145 games with a stat; latest team: Cincinnati Bengals.
Pro Bowls: 8 (2011–12, 2014–19) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (2012, 2015) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2011
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2012, 2015; AP second team 2011; Pro Football Writers first team 2012, 2015; Sporting News first team 2012, 2015–16.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Cincinnati Bengals | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 47 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 52 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 32 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 41 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 30 | 9 | 0 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 45 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 42 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 47 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 145 | 369 | 75.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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