Description: Gridiron Stars has been selling on eBay since 1998!!! Are you looking for a rare and valuable football card to add to your collection? If so, you won't want to miss this opportunity to bid on a 1965 Philadelphia #17 Doug Atkins HOF Chicago Bears / Tennessee Volunteers card! This card features one of the most dominant and fearsome defensive ends in NFL history, who played for three teams over 17 seasons and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982. Here are some reasons why you should buy this card: - Doug Atkins was a two-time NFL champion, winning with the Cleveland Browns in 1954 and the Chicago Bears in 1963. He was also a four-time All-NFL selection and an eight-time Pro Bowler.- Doug Atkins revolutionized the defensive end position with his combination of size, strength, speed and agility. He stood 6 feet 8 inches tall and weighed 257 pounds, but he could leap over blockers and bat down passes with ease. He was also known for his intimidating presence and fierce pass rush that terrorized quarterbacks.- Doug Atkins had a stellar college career at Tennessee, where he helped the Volunteers win the national championship in 1951 and earned All-America honors in 1952. He was also a star basketball player and a high jump champion in track and field. His number 91 jersey was retired by Tennessee and he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1985.- Doug Atkins is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players of all time and one of the 100 greatest Bears of all time. He was named to the NFL 1960s All-Decade Team, the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team, and the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame. His number 81 jersey was retired by the Saints. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of football history! This card is a must-have for any fan of Doug Atkins, the Chicago Bears, or the Tennessee Volunteers. Bid now and get ready to display this card proudly in your collection! This card is part of a large collection of 1950s and 1960s football cards that I am auctioning on the same night, so check out my other listings for more great deals! Shipping is $1.95 for the first card and $0.25 for each additional card, up to a maximum of $4.95. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
Price: 5.49 USD
Location: North Attleboro, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-12-14T23:44:10.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Autographed: No
Card Name: Football Card
Card Number: #000
Features: Rookie
League: National Football League (NFL)
Manufacturer: Topps
Parallel/Variety: None
Player/Athlete: Doug Atkins
Season: 1965
Set: 1965 Philadelphia
Sport: Football
Team: Tennessee Volunteers
Type: Sports Trading Card