Mike Adams
American football player and safety
Born
March 24th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player played as a safety in the NFL. Played college football at the University of Delaware and was selected in the 2004 NFL Draft. Played for several teams, including the Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, and the Carolina Panthers. Contributed to multiple playoff appearances, demonstrating versatility on the field. Recognized for contributions to both defense and special teams during career.
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2004
Played for the Indianapolis Colts
Reached the NFL Playoffs multiple times
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