- Mike Adams (American football)
Infobox NFLactive
name=Mike Adams
currentteam=Cleveland Browns
currentnumber=20
currentpositionplain=Safety
birthdate=birth date and age|1981|03|24
birthplace=Paterson, New Jersey
heightft=5
heightin=11
weight=196
undraftedyear =2004
debutyear=2004
debutteam=San Francisco 49ers
highlights=
* Second-Team All-Atlantic 10cite web|title=Cleveland Browns - Players - Mike Adams|url=http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/team/player.php?id=3123|publisher=clevelandbrowns.com|accessdate=2007-08-06]
college=Delaware
pastteams=
*San Francisco 49ers (2004–2006)
*Cleveland Browns (2007–"present")
nfl=ADA515576Michael Carl "Mike" Adams (born
1981-03-24 inPaterson, New Jersey ) is anAmerican football safety who is currently a member of theCleveland Browns of theNational Football League . Adams attended the University of Delaware where he earned second-team All-Atlantic 10 honors as a senior and he wasundrafted in the2004 NFL Draft . Adams was signed by theSan Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent and played with the team for three years before being released after the2006 NFL season . He was signed by theCleveland Browns on2007-04-02 .High school years
Adams attended Passaic Tech High School in Paterson, New Jersey.
College career
Adams attended the University of Delaware where he played 43 times with 23 starts. During his college career he made 213 tackles and 11 interceptions.
Professional career
2004
He joined the
San Francisco 49ers as anundrafted free agent . He played eight games in hisrookie season and made his NFL debut versus theCarolina Panthers on November 14. He finished the season with four tackles.2005
He played in 14 games and made ten starts in the 2005 season. His 68 tackles were a career high. He scored his first NFL
touchdown on a 40-yard interception return.2006
He played in all 16 games for the 49ers with eight starts and made 67 tackles, one less than in his previous season.
2007
He signed for the Cleveland Browns as a free agent on April 2 and made his debut against the
Pittsburgh Steelers on September 9. He finished the season with ten tackles and one sack.External links
* [http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/team/player.php?id=3123 Cleveland Browns bio page]
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