Titus Adams

Infobox NFLactive


name=Titus Adams
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currentteam=New England Patriots
currentnumber=62
currentpositionplain=Defensive end
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|1|28
birthplace=Omaha, Nebraska
heightft=6
heightin=4
weight=305
debutyear=
debutteam=
college=Nebraska
draftyear=2006
draftround=7
draftpick=220
pastteams=
* New York Jets (2006)*
* New York Giants (2006)
* San Diego Chargers (2007)*
* Cincinnati Bengals (2007-2008)*
* New England Patriots (2008-present):*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=Practice Squad
highlights=
* First-team Academic All-Big 12 (2003)
* Honorable mention All-Big 12 (2005)
nfl=ADA676791

Titus Adams (born January 28, 1983 in city-state|Omaha|Nebraska) is an American football defensive end who is a practice squad player for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska.

Adams has also been a member of the New York Giants, San Diego Chargers and Cincinnati Bengals.

Early years

Adams participated in the first ever U.S. Army All-American Bowl game on December 30, 2000, alongside future Cincinnati Bengals teammates Andrew Whitworth and Ben Wilkerson.

College career

Adams played defensive tackle in college. In 49 games with the Huskers, Adams started 22 times. He recorded 135 tackles (60 solos) with 3.5 sacks, 16 tackles for losses and 26 quarterback pressures. He recovered two fumbles, deflected three passes and intercepted two others. He graduated with a degree in business administration.

Professional career

New York Jets

Adams was drafted by the Jets in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft but released by the team on September 2, 2006. He was re-signed to the Jets' practice squad on September 6, 2006.

New York Giants

On December 6, 2006, the Giants signed Adams from the Jets' practice squad to their 53-man roster. Adams spent the rest of the season with the team and waived on August 17, 2007.

an Diego Chargers

Adams was claimed off waivers by the Chargers on August 20, 2007, but waived on August 31, 2007.

Cincinnati Bengals

The Bengals signed Adams to their practice squad on December 18, 2007. He was re-signed to a futures contract on December 31, 2007, but released by the team on July 7, 2008.

New England Patriots

Adams was signed by the New England Patriots on July 24, 2008. He was waived on August 30 and re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 1.

External links

* [http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=4&SPID=22&DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=5056&Q_SEASON=2005 Nebraska Cornhuskers bio]
* [http://www.patriots.com/team/index.cfm?ac=playerbio&bio=33232 New England Patriots bio]