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Adam Gettis
	Gettis at Redskins training camp in 2012.
New York Giants
Personal information
Born:	December 9, 1988 (age 35); Frankfort, Illinois
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
College:	Iowa
NFL draft:	2012 / round: 5 / pick: 141
Career history
	Washington Redskins (2012−2013); Pittsburgh Steelers (2014); New York Giants (2014−2015); Oakland Raiders (2015)*; New York Giants (2015–present);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Practice squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2015
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Adam Gettis (born December 9, 1988) is an American football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fifth round, with the 141st overall pick, of the 2012 NFL Draft.^[1] He played college football for the University of Iowa.

Early years

From 2004 to 2006, Gettis played high school football for the Lincoln-Way East Griffins as a starter. In 2005, Gettis and the Griffins went on to win the Class 8A State Championship in Illinois.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	293 lb (133 kg)	331⁄8	9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m)	5.00 s	4.65 s	7.99 s	31.5 in (0.80 m)
All values from NFL Combine^[2]

Washington Redskins

Gettis was drafted in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. He was officially signed by the Redskins to a four-year contract on May 5, 2012.^[3]^[4] After performing well in the preseason, even starting at the right guard position for the injured Chris Chester for the first two preseason games.^[5]^[6] He made the final 53-man roster by the start of the 2012 season, and made his NFL debut in Week 3 of the 2013 season against the Detroit Lions.

Gettis was waived on August 24, 2014.^[7]

Pittsburgh Steelers

Gettis was signed to the practice squad of the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 14, 2014. ^[8]

New York Giants

Gettis was signed from the practice squad of the Steelers to the active roster of the New York Giants on December 16, 2014.^[9] On September 5, 2015, he was waived by the Giants.^[10] On September 6, 2015, he was signed to the Giants' practice squad.^[11] On October 15, 2015, Gettis was released by the Giants.^[12] On October 21, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad. On November 4, 2015, Gettis was released by the Giants.

Oakland Raiders

On November 17, 2015, Gettis was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.

Second stint with the Giants

On December 1, 2015, Gettis re-signed with the Giants.^[13] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Giants.^[14] The next day, he was signed to the Giants practice squad.^[15]

Personal

Gettis is the cousin of free agent wide receiver David Gettis, who was drafted in sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers.^[16]

He married Dionna Taylor on June 27, 2014 in Chicago, IL.

References

^ Tinsman, Brian (May 5, 2012). "Redskins Sign Draft Pick Adam Gettis". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
^ NFL Combine Profile
^ "Redskins sign 5th-round pick Adam Gettis of Iowa". WashingtonPost.com. May 5, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
^ Tinsman, Brian (May 5, 2012). "Redskins Sign Draft Pick Adam Gettis". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
^ Maske, Mark (August 9, 2012). "Redskins-Bills: Chris Chester out, Adam Gettis in at right guard". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
^ Keim, John (August 19, 2012). "Redskins vs. Bears game review (offense)". WashingtonExaminer.com. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
^ Jones, Mike. "Redskins cut Adam Gettis, Bryan Shepherd". Washington Post. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
^ Bryan, Dave. "Steelers sign G Adam Gettis, DB Jordan Sullen to Practice Squad". Retrieved 2014-10-15.
^ Salomone, Dan. "5 things you need to know about OL Adam Gettis". Giants.com. Retrieved 2014-12-16.
^ Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2015). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
^ Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2015). "Giants sign six players to practice squad". Giants.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
^ Eisen, Michael (October 15, 2015). "DB Brandon McGee, Tackle Xavier Proctor added to Practice Squad". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ Raanan, Jordan. "Giants signing offensive lineman Adam Gettis off Oakland Raiders practice squad, per source". NJ.com. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
^ Eisen, Michael. "New York Giants announce 20 roster moves". Giants.com.
^ Eisen, Michael. "Giants announce practice squad; claim DT Robert Thomas". Giants.com.
^ Hiatt, Gabe (January 7, 2014). "David Gettis A Familiar Target For RGIII". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.

External links

[1] Tinsman, Brian (May 5, 2012). "Redskins Sign Draft Pick Adam Gettis". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-05-22.

[2] NFL Combine Profile

[3] "Redskins sign 5th-round pick Adam Gettis of Iowa". WashingtonPost.com. May 5, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-05.

[4] Tinsman, Brian (May 5, 2012). "Redskins Sign Draft Pick Adam Gettis". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2012-05-05.

[5] Maske, Mark (August 9, 2012). "Redskins-Bills: Chris Chester out, Adam Gettis in at right guard". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 2012-09-01.

[6] Keim, John (August 19, 2012). "Redskins vs. Bears game review (offense)". WashingtonExaminer.com. Retrieved 2012-09-01.

[7] Jones, Mike. "Redskins cut Adam Gettis, Bryan Shepherd". Washington Post. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[8] Bryan, Dave. "Steelers sign G Adam Gettis, DB Jordan Sullen to Practice Squad". Retrieved 2014-10-15.

[9] Salomone, Dan. "5 things you need to know about OL Adam Gettis". Giants.com. Retrieved 2014-12-16.

[10] Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2015). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.

[11] Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2015). "Giants sign six players to practice squad". Giants.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.

[12] Eisen, Michael (October 15, 2015). "DB Brandon McGee, Tackle Xavier Proctor added to Practice Squad". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[13] Raanan, Jordan. "Giants signing offensive lineman Adam Gettis off Oakland Raiders practice squad, per source". NJ.com. Retrieved 2 December 2015.

[14] Eisen, Michael. "New York Giants announce 20 roster moves". Giants.com.

[15] Eisen, Michael. "Giants announce practice squad; claim DT Robert Thomas". Giants.com.

[16] Hiatt, Gabe (January 7, 2014). "David Gettis A Familiar Target For RGIII". Redskins.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.

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 ===New York Giants===
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+Gettis was signed from the practice squad of the Steelers to the active roster of the [[New York Giants]] on December 16, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|work=Giants.com|url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-OL-Adam-Gettis/03b233cd-5959-48a6-8239-f02997f8276c|title=5 things you need to know about OL Adam Gettis|first=Dan|last=Salomone|accessdate=2014-12-16}}</ref> On September 5, 2015, he was waived by the Giants.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/New-York-Giants-announce-53-man-roster/d90c09c7-4a11-4260-b545-8dd3a1fa0671 |title=New York Giants announce 53-man roster |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=September 5, 2015 |website=Giants.com |accessdate=September 7, 2015}}</ref> On September 6, 2015, he was signed to the Giants' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-sign-six-players-to-practice-squad/4d36ad5f-fb37-40f8-8f50-3608b41637d9 |title=Giants sign six players to practice squad |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=September 6, 2015 |website=Giants.com |accessdate=September 7, 2015}}</ref> On October 15, 2015, Gettis was released by the Giants.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/DB-Brandon-McGee-Tackle-Xavier-Proctor-added-to-Practice-Squad/393866ca-dfe3-46f3-9338-0d1f83229fd9 |title=DB Brandon McGee, Tackle Xavier Proctor added to Practice Squad |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=October 15, 2015 |website=Giants.com |accessdate=December 6, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151207040633/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/DB-Brandon-McGee-Tackle-Xavier-Proctor-added-to-Practice-Squad/393866ca-dfe3-46f3-9338-0d1f83229fd9 |archivedate=December 7, 2015 |df= }}</ref> On October 21, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad. On November 4, 2015, Gettis was released by the Giants.
 ===Oakland Raiders===

v t e New York Giants roster
Active	0 Brian Burns 1 Malik Nabers 2 Drew Lock 3 Deonte Banks 6 Jamie Gillan 8 Daniel Jones 13 Jalin Hyatt 15 Tommy DeVito 17 Wan'Dale Robinson 19 Isaiah Simmons 20 Eric Gray 21 Adoree' Jackson 22 Andru Phillips 23 Anthony Johnson Jr. 24 Dane Belton 26 Devin Singletary 27 Jason Pinnock 28 Cor'Dale Flott 29 Tyrone Tracy Jr. 31 Tyler Nubin 34 Greg Joseph 37 Tre Hawkins III 38 Matt Haack 41 Micah McFadden 44 Nick McCloud 47 Ty Summers 49 Matthew Adams 51 Azeez Ojulari 53 Darius Muasau 57 Patrick Johnson 58 Bobby Okereke 59 Casey Kreiter 61 John Michael Schmitz 63 Jake Kubas 64 Aaron Stinnie 70 Chris Hubbard 72 Jermaine Eluemunor 73 Evan Neal 74 Greg Van Roten 75 Joshua Ezeudu 76 Jon Runyan Jr. 82 Daniel Bellinger 84 Theo Johnson 85 Chris Manhertz 86 Darius Slayton 87 Ihmir Smith-Marsette 88 Bryce Ford-Wheaton 93 Rakeem Nuñez-Roches 94 Elijah Chatman 95 Jordon Riley 96 Armon Watts 97 Dexter Lawrence 98 D. J. Davidson
Practice squad	18 Isaiah Hodgins 25 Dante Miller 30 Greg Stroman 35 Art Green 36 Curtis Bolton 43 Raheem Layne 45 Tomon Fox 48 Benton Whitley 52 Carter Coughlin (Inj.) 55 Boogie Basham 67 Jimmy Morrissey 77 Joshua Miles 81 Kearis Jackson 89 Jakob Johnson 90 Elijah Garcia 91 Casey Rogers 99 Jude McAtamney (Int.)
Reserve lists	5 Kayvon Thibodeaux (IR) 9 Graham Gano (IR) 54 Dyontae Johnson (IR) 65 Austin Schlottmann (IR) 78 Andrew Thomas (IR) 80 Gunner Olszewski (IR) 96 Timmy Horne (IR) -- Elijah Riley (IR)