Titus Adams facts for kids
Adams with the New England Patriots in 2009
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||
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| Born: | January 28, 1983 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Omaha (NE) Creighton Prep | ||
| College: | Nebraska | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 220 | ||
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Titus Adams (born January 28, 1983) is a former American professional football player. He played as a defensive end. Titus Adams was chosen by the New York Jets in the 2006 NFL draft.
He also played college football for the University of Nebraska. During his career, Adams was part of several NFL teams. These included the New York Giants, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, New England Patriots, and Cleveland Browns.
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Early Life and High School Football
Titus Adams was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He became a star player at Creighton Preparatory School. He was a top defensive tackle there.
Adams was named "all-state" twice. He helped his team reach the state championship games two years in a row. They won the state title in 1999. In 2000, they finished as the runner-up.
He also played in the very first U.S. Army All-American Bowl game. This special game took place on December 30, 2000. Many groups, like Parade magazine, named him an All-American player.
College Football Career
Adams played defensive tackle for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He was a key player for the Nebraska Huskers. He played in 49 games during his college career.
He started 22 of those games. Adams made 135 tackles for his team. He also helped stop opponents many times behind the line of scrimmage. He graduated from college with a degree in business administration.
Professional Football Journey
Titus Adams was picked by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft. He joined the team in 2006. Later that year, he was signed by the New York Giants.
He then played for the San Diego Chargers in 2007. In 2008, he joined the Cincinnati Bengals. Adams later signed with the New England Patriots in July 2008. He spent the 2008 season on their practice squad.
In 2009, Adams was promoted to the Patriots' main roster. He played his first NFL game on December 13, 2009. This game was against the Carolina Panthers. He made two tackles in that game. On January 1, 2010, the Cleveland Browns signed Adams.
External Links
- Titus Adams's profile on the Cleveland Browns website (archived)
