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Gaines Adams

American football player (1983-2010) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 26

Gaines DeMario Adams IV was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. He played college football for Clemson University, and was recognized as a unanimous All-American.

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He was drafted in the first round of the 2007 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Chicago Bears of the NFL. Adams died unexpectedly in 2010 from a previously undetected heart condition.

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Lived 1983 to 2010 · aged 26

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