Steve Atwater is a Hall of Fame defensive back whose career earned a modest career value score of 30 in the Knox value model. Atwater's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Steve Atwater
Height6'3"
Weight220 lb
BornOct 28, 1966
Age59
CollegeArkansasSee College Stats
Rookie yr1989
Draft1989 · Rd 1, Pick 20 · DEN
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context8x
Pro Bowls
2x
All-Pro
Yes
Hall of Fame
A defensive back who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Draft OutcomeBust ↓
Pick #20 (Rd 1) · DEN · 1989 · -25.7 vs expected KV-H
30actual
55.7 expected · Δ−25.7
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