Jess Atkinson

Jess Gerald Atkinson (born December 11, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins.

Key Information

No. 10, 12, 4, 14
Position	Placekicker
Personal information
Born	(1961-12-11) December 11, 1961 (age 63) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school	Crossland
College	Maryland
NFL draft	1985: undrafted
Career history
St. Louis Cardinals (1985) New York Giants (1985) Washington Redskins (1986–1987) Indianapolis Colts (1988)
Awards and highlights
2× First-team All-ACC (1982, 1983)
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Since his departure from WUSA, he has gone into different ventures, many of which keep him closely associated with his alma mater. His most recent venture is the production of the television series Terrapins Rising, which is a reality show about the Terrapins' football team that airs on Comcast Sportsnet.^[1]

1. ^ `Terrapins Rising' Goes Behind the Scenes With Maryland Football

• Jess Atkinson Stats/Pro-Football-Reference.com

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