John Adams | |
Position: | Fullback |
Number: | 39, 87 |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1937 |
Birth Place: | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Helendale, California, U.S. |
Draftyear: | 1959 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 57 |
College: | Los Angeles State |
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Statlabel1: | Rushing att–yards |
Statvalue1: | 41–99 |
Statlabel2: | Receptions–yards |
Statvalue2: | 21–264 |
Statlabel3: | Touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 4 |
John Albert Adams[1] (November 28, 1937 – August 8, 1995)[1] [2] was a professional American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for five seasons for the Chicago Bears (1959–1962) and the Los Angeles Rams (1963). Adams was a fifth round selection (57th overall pick) of the Bears in the 1959 NFL draft out of California State University, Los Angeles.[3]