Position: Tight end Height 1.96 m Date joined 2016 (New York Giants) | College: South Carolina Weight 112 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1992-12-31) December 31, 1992 (age 24) Place of birth: Pinewood, South Carolina High school: Summerton (SC) Scott's Branch NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184 Current team New York Giants (#89 / Tight end) Education University of South Carolina Similar Will Tye, B J Goodson, Paul Perkins, Larry Donnell, Roger Lewis Profiles | ||
Jerell adams underrated tight end south carolina
Jerell D. Adams (born December 31, 1992) is an American football tight end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina.
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- Jerell adams underrated tight end south carolina
- Early years
- College career
- Professional career
- References
Early years
Adams attended Scott's Branch High School in Summerton, South Carolina. He played football and basketball. In football he played quarterback, tight end, linebacker, defensive end and punter. During his career he passed for 689 yards with 12 touchdowns and had 21 receptions for 581 yards and eight receiving touchdowns on offense. As a senior in basketball, he averaged 19 points and 13 rebounds as a junior. Adams spent a year at Fork Union Military Academy after high school.
College career
Adams played at South Carolina from 2012 to 2015. During his career, he played in 47 games with 15 starts, finishing with 66 receptions for 977 yards and seven touchdowns.
Professional career
Adams was drafted by the New York Giants with the 184th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft. On May 6, 2016, the Giants announced that Adams had signed his rookie contract.
