John Adams (running back)
Appearance
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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||
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Born: | San Diego, California | November 28, 1937||||||||
Died: | August 8, 1995 Helendale, California | (aged 57)||||||||
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College: | Los Angeles State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1959 / round: 5 / pick: 57 | ||||||||
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John Albert Adams[1] (November 28, 1937 – August 8, 1995)[1][2] was a professional American football fullback in the National Football League. He played for five seasons for the Chicago Bears (1959–1962) and the Los Angeles Rams (1963). Adams was a fifth round selection (57th overall pick) of the Bears in the 1959 NFL Draft out of California State University, Los Angeles.[3]
References
- ^ a b "John Adams". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
- ^ 1995 Pro Football Deaths, [rp-football-reference.com
- ^ "1959 NFL Draft". nfl.com. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
External links
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 1995 deaths
- American football running backs
- Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football players
- Chicago Bears players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Santa Monica Corsairs football players
- Sportspeople from San Diego
- Players of American football from California
- American football running back, 1930s birth stubs