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Position: | Cornerback | ||
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Born: | Akron, Ohio, U.S. | June 9, 1989||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Akron (OH) Butchtel | ||
College: | Michigan State | ||
Undrafted: | 2013 | ||
Career history | |||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Player stats at PFR · CFL.ca |
Johnny Adams (born June 9, 1989) is a former Canadian football cornerback of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans. He attended Buchtel High School when he was a member of the football, basketball, and track & field teams and succeeded in all three sports.
Adams was signed by the Texans after the 2013 NFL Draft as an undrafted member of the team.
Adams was signed in August 2013 and waived before the regular season. He returned to the team in June 2014 as a current practice squad member.
Adams was placed in the practice squad until he moved up in the depth chart due to injuries in the Buffalo Bills roster, he played a total of four games in which he made his professional NFL debut and then were placed back to the practice squad when the players injuries were healed for the rest of time as a Bill. He was a member between early-November 2013 to late-November 2013.
Adams was on the practice squad as of December 2013 until then waived as of March 2014. [1] [2]
Adams was re-signed by the Indianapolis Colts on June 4, 2014, but later waived on August 25, 2014.
Adams signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) on February 6, 2015. [3] Adams had a very strong first season in the CFL, playing in all 18 regular season games and contributing 64 defensive tackles to go along with 6 interceptions. His efforts resulted in him being named a 2015 CFL West All-Star.
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On March 16, 2017, Adams signed with the Edmonton Eskimos (CFL). [5]
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