Frank Atkinson went onto play 14 games for them in that season and was a starter at defensive tackle during the late season. He played in the inaugural Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio in 1963 and gained All-Rookie team mention. He played in the AFL for the Denver Broncos in 1964.
Frank Atkinson took part in 14 games that season, playing as a starter at defensive tackle near the end. In 1963, he participated in the inaugural Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio and was named to the All-Rookie team. He also played for the Denver Broncos in the AFL in 1964.