Tony Adams (safety)
Tony Adams (born January 24, 1999) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Illinois and was signed by the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
| No. 22 – New York Jets | |||
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| Position: | Safety | ||
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| Born: | January 24, 1999 Belleville, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||
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| High school: | St. Louis University HS (MO) | ||
| College: | Illinois | ||
| Undrafted: | 2022 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 2, 2022 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
College career
Adams played at Illinois from 2017 to 2021.[1] On October 26, 2019, against Purdue, he had a 13-yard interception return for a touchdown.[2]
Professional career
Adams signed with the New York Jets on April 30, 2022, following the 2022 NFL Draft.[3] He made the Jets' 53 man roster following roster cuts.[4]
References
- "Tony Adams College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- "Illinois at Purdue Box Score, October 26, 2019". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- Janes, Jackson (April 30, 2022). "Defensive back Tony Adams signed with New York Jets as undrafted free agent". Daily Illini. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- Walker, Mollie (August 31, 2022). "Two undrafted Jets are surprising survivors of final roster cuts". New York Post. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
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