Adam Gotsis

Adam Gotsis
No. 99 Denver Broncos
Gotsis in 2014
Position:	Defensive End
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1992-09-23) September 23, 1992
Place of birth:	Abbotsford, Australia
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	287 lb (130 kg)
Career information
High school:	Kew High School (VIC)
College:	Georgia Tech
NFL draft:	2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 63
Career history
Denver Broncos (2016–present)
Roster status:	Unsigned draft pick

Adam Gotsis (born September 23, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia Tech.

Early life

Gotsis was born in the eastern suburb of Abbotsford in Melbourne, Australia to parents of Greek heritage.^[1] He grew up playing Australian rules football^[2] and supported the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League. At the age of 13, while attending Kew High School, his interest in Australian rules football had waned and his mother discovered a local junior American football club, the Monash Warriors, via a Google search that Gotsis and his older brother would later join.^[3] He progressed through the local ranks and eventually represented the Australian national American football team at the IFAF World Championship in December 2011.^[4] A month later Gotsis signed to play College football for Georgia Tech and arrived in Atlanta in July 2012.^[5]

College career

Gotsis spent four years playing College football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team and graduated with a degree in Business Administration in December 2015.^[6]^[7]

Professional career

Gotsis was drafted by the Denver Broncos with the 63rd pick in the 2016 NFL draft.^[8]

References

External links

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets bio

Denver Broncos 2016 NFL draft selections

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Denver Broncos current roster

Active roster	2 Bralon Addison 4 Britton Colquitt 5 Durron Neal 6 Mark Sanchez 8 Brandon McManus 9 Riley Dixon 10 Emmanuel Sanders 11 Jordan Norwood 12 Paxton Lynch 13 Trevor Siemian 14 Cody Latimer 15 DeVier Posey 16 Bennie Fowler 17 Mose Frazier 19 Kalif Raymond 20 Devontae Booker 21 Aqib Talib 22 C. J. Anderson 23 Ronnie Hillman 25 Chris Harris, Jr. 26 Darian Stewart 27 Brandian Ross 28 Cyrus Gray 29 Bradley Roby 30 B.J. Lowery 31 Justin Simmons 32 Andy Janovich 33 Shiloh Keo 34 Will Parks 35 Kapri Bibbs 36 Kayvon Webster 37 Lorenzo Doss 38 Antonio Glover 39 Taurean Nixon 40 Juwan Thompson 41 Manasseh Garner 42 Casey Kreiter 43 T. J. Ward 45 John Tidwell 46 Dwayne Norman 47 Frank Shannon 48 Shaquil Barrett 49 Nathan Theus 50 Zaire Anderson 51 Todd Davis 52 Corey Nelson 53 James Ferentz 54 Brandon Marshall 56 Shane Ray 58 Von Miller 59 Sadat Sulleyman 60 Connor McGovern 61 Matt Paradis 62 Dillon Day 62 David Moala 63 Calvin Heurtelou 64 Justin Murray 66 Kyle Roberts 67 Sam Brenner 68 Vontarrius Dora 69 Shaneil Jenkins 70 Robert Myers 71 Donald Stephenson 72 Aaron Neary 73 Russell Okung 74 Ty Sambrailo 75 Cameron Jefferson 76 Max Garcia 77 Darrion Weems 78 Lars Hanson 79 Michael Schofield 80 Garrett Graham 82 Jeff Heuerman 83 Anthony Norris 84 Henry Krieger-Coble 85 Virgil Green 87 Jordan Taylor 88 Demaryius Thomas 90 Kyle Peko 91 Kenny Anunike 92 Sylvester Williams 93 Jared Crick 94 DeMarcus Ware 95 Derek Wolfe 96 Vance Walker 97 Phil Taylor 98 Darius Kilgo 99 Adam Gotsis

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