Steve Atwater
American football player (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stephen Dennis Atwater (born October 28, 1966) is an American former football safety who played for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl champion. Atwater was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on February 1, 2020.
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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | (1966-10-28) October 28, 1966 (age 57) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 218 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Lutheran North (St. Louis, Missouri) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Arkansas (1985–1988) | ||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1989 / Round: 1 / Pick: 20 | ||||||||||||||
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Atwater and Dennis Smith made up a Broncos secondary that was known for their ferocious hits on opposing players.