Jamal Adams

American football player · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1995 · age 31

Jamal Lee Adams is an American professional football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers, and was selected by the New York Jets sixth overall in the 2017 NFL draft.

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Seattle Seahawks2020-present

New York Jets2017-2019

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Adams in a game against the Denver Broncos

Adams alongside Derrius Guice in a game against the Washington Redskins

Adams in 2020

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Starting his career as a safety, Adams quickly became an impactful starter for the Jets, making the Pro Bowl twice and being named an All-Pro. In 2021, Adams signed a four-year extension with the Seattle Seahawks valued at $72 million, with a $20 million signing bonus and $38 million guaranteed, making him the highest paid safety in the NFL at that time. Adams has also played for the Tennessee Titans, the Detroit Lions, and the Las Vegas Raiders.

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