Sam Adams


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Position: DT
Jersey #: 95
Date of Birth: June 13, 1973
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 350 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 8 in 1994 by SEA
First Team: SEA (1994)
Last Team: DEN (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Sam Adams: Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 13, 1973
Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)

Career Timeline

  • Seattle Seahawks (1994-1996) - Sam Adams began his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks after being selected in the 1st round of the 1994 NFL Draft (8th overall). He quickly established himself as a formidable presence on the defensive line.
  • Baltimore Ravens (1997-1998) - Adams played a significant role in the Ravens' defense during his time in Baltimore, helping the team to become one of the top defensive squads in the league.
  • Oakland Raiders (1999-2000) - He continued his career with the Raiders, where he was known for his ability to stop the run and pressure the quarterback.
  • Buffalo Bills (2001-2003) - Adams had a productive stint in Buffalo, contributing to the team's defensive efforts and becoming a fan favorite for his work ethic and tenacity.
  • Cincinnati Bengals (2004-2005) - In Cincinnati, he added experience and leadership to the Bengals' defensive line, helping the team make playoff appearances.
  • Denver Broncos (2006-2007) - Adams concluded his NFL career with the Denver Broncos, where he continued to play at a high level before retiring.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Selected in the 1st round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks (8th overall).
  • Known for his strong run-stopping ability and pass-rushing skills.
  • Played in 2 Pro Bowls during his career (1999, 2001), recognizing his status as one of the top defensive tackles in the league.
  • Key contributor to the Baltimore Ravens' defense during their emergence as a dominant force in the late 1990s.
  • Was part of the Buffalo Bills' defense that consistently ranked among the best in the league during his tenure.

Legacy

Sam Adams is remembered as a powerful and versatile defensive tackle who had a significant impact on every team he played for. His ability to disrupt opposing offenses and his leadership on and off the field made him a valuable asset throughout his NFL career.

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