Jeff Adams (American football)
| No. 70 Houston Texans | |||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||
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| Date of birth: | September 6, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth: | Berwyn, Illinois | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | La Grange (IL) Lyons Township | ||
| College: | Columbia | ||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||
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Jeff Adams (born September 6, 1989) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a member of the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He played college football at Columbia University and attended Lyons Township High School in La Grange, Illinois. He has also been a member of the Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans.
Early years
Adams played high school football and basketball for the Lyons Township High School Lions. He earned All-West Suburban Conference honors in both football and basketball. He captained the football team his senior year. Adams averaged 13 points, nine rebounds and two blocks per game in basketball. He was also named Class 8A Academic All-State.[1]
College career
Adams played for the Columbia Lions from 2008 to 2011.[1]
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
Adams signed with the Dallas Cowboys on April 30, 2012 after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft. He was released by the Cowboys on August 30, 2012.[2]
Cincinnati Bengals
Adams was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad on September 2, 2012. He was released by the Bengals on November 13, 2012.[2]
Miami Dolphins
Adams was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad on November 19, 2012. He was released by the Miami Dolphins on August 31, 2013.[2]
Tennessee Titans
Adams was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad on September 11, 2013. He was released by the Titans on August 29, 2014.[2]
Houston Texans
Adams signed with the Houston Texans on August 31, 2014.[2] He made his NFL debut on December 21, 2014 against the Baltimore Ravens.[3] He entered 2015 as the Texans starting left guard, but his season ended on September 20, 2015 when he tore his patellar tendon in a game against the Carolina Panthers.
References
- 1 2 "JEFF ADAMS". gocolumbialions.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Jeff Adams". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Jeff Adams". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 29, 2014.