Sam Adams, Sr.

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Sam Adams, Sr.
No. 61
Date of birth (1948-09-20)September 20, 1948
Place of birth Jasper, Texas
Date of death October 10, 2015(2015-10-10) (aged 67)
Place of death Houston, Texas
Career information
Position(s) Offensive guard
College Prairie View A&M
Career history
As player
1972–1980 New England Patriots
1981 New Orleans Saints
Career stats

Sam Edwards Adams, Sr. (September 20, 1948 – October 10, 2015) was a professional American football offensive guard with the New England Patriots (19721980) and the New Orleans Saints (1981) of the National Football League. He played college football at Prairie View A&M University.

Adams died at his home in Houston on 2015 at the age of 67.[1][2] He was the father of defensive tackle, Sam Adams.[3]

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