Jamal Adams
American football safety, NFL Pro Bowler
Born
October 17th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a safety in the National Football League. Drafted by the New York Jets as the sixth overall pick in 2017. Recognized for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field. In 2020, traded to the Seattle Seahawks, continuing to excel at his position. Contributed to the Seahawks' defensive strategy and was selected for multiple Pro Bowls during his career.
Two-time Pro Bowl selection
Drafted sixth overall by the New York Jets
Key player for the Seattle Seahawks
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