The Falcons activated Atkins (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Atkins signed with the Falcons on Thursday, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Atkins announced he would opt of the season Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
The Lions activated Atkins (undisclosed) off their Non-Football Injury list Tuesday, Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com reports.
The Lions placed Atkins on their Non-Football Injury list Friday with an undisclosed issue.
Atkins recorded two tackles in two games for Detroit in 2018.