Tony Adams
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About
NFL safety and defensive back that first signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in May 2022. Prior to playing in the NFL, he attended the University of Illinois, where he played from 2017 until 2021.
Before Fame
He was considered a three-star athlete at St. Louis University Jesuit Catholic High School. While there, he played both offense and defense.
Trivia
He graduated from the University of Illinois as a dual major. He received dual-degrees in both Political Science and Communications. At the end of the 2022 regular season, he earned significant playing time while stepping in for an injured Lamarcus Joyner, and was praised by his coach Robert Saleh for his playing ability.
Family Life
Growing up, he lived with his family in Belleville, Illinois.
Associated With
He credits Kobe Bryant as being one of his favorite athletes.