Myles Adams Explained

Myles Adams
Current Team:Seattle Seahawks
Number:95
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:9 March 1998
Birth Place:Arlington, Texas, U.S.
High School:Mansfield Summit
(Arlington, Texas)
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:290
College:Rice
Undraftedyear:2020
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:27
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statlabel6:Interceptions
Statlabel7:Defensive touchdowns
Pfr:AdamMy00

Myles Adams (born March 9, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Rice.

Early years

During his attendance at Mansfield Summit High School, Adams played in 22 games and had 43 total tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, 8 quarterback hurries, 1 interception, and 1 pass deflection.[1]

College career

In his 2016 freshman season, Adams appeared in 10 games, in which he recorded 9 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, and 1 forced fumble.[2]

In his 2017 sophomore season, Adams appeared in 12 games, in which he recorded 16 tackles and 1 tackle for loss.[3]

In his 2018 junior season, Adams appeared in 13 games and made 5 starts, in which he recorded 27 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles.[3]

In his 2019 senior season, Adams appeared in and started all 12 games, in which he recorded 42 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 pass deflection. During this season, he was one of the team captains. He was also named an honorable mention for the All-Conference USA team, and he was a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy.[3] [4]

Professional career

Carolina Panthers

Adams went undrafted in the 2020 NFL draft. On April 30, 2020, Adams was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on September 5, 2020, before being signed to their practice squad the next day.[5] He was released from the practice squad on September 18, 2020.[6]

Seattle Seahawks

On December 2, 2020, Adams was signed by the Seattle Seahawks and placed on their practice squad.[7]

On August 31, 2021, Adams was waived by the Seahawks and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[8] [9] On December 21, 2021, Adams made his NFL debut in the team's week 15 game against the Los Angeles Rams.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Seahawks on January 10, 2022.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Myles Adams High School Football Stats Mansfield Summit (Arlington, TX) . July 6, 2021 . maxpreps.com.
  2. Web site: Myles Adams College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits . 2024-07-09 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
  3. Web site: Myles Adams – Football – Rice University Athletics . July 6, 2021 . riceowls.com.
  4. Web site: Pool . Chuck . September 25, 2019 . Adams Named Campbell Trophy Semifinalist . July 6, 2021 . riceowls.com.
  5. Web site: The Official Site of the Carolina Panthers . July 6, 2021 . panthers.com.
  6. Web site: Weaver . Tim . September 18, 2020 . Panthers sign WR Hakeem Butler to practice squad, release undrafted DT . July 6, 2021 . pantherswire.usatoday.com.
  7. Web site: Warner . Johnathan . December 2, 2020 . Seattle Seahawks add DT Myles Adams and WR Darvin Kidsy to practice squad . July 6, 2021 . nbcsports.com . January 4, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230104132400/https://www.nbcsports.com/northwest/seahawks/seattle-seahawks-add-dt-myles-adams-and-wr-darvin-kidsy-practice-squad . dead .
  8. Web site: Boyle, John . August 31, 2021 . Seahawks Reduce Roster To 52 Players . Seahawks.com.
  9. Web site: Boyle, John . September 1, 2021 . Seahawks Sign 14 To Practice Squad . Seahawks.com.
  10. Web site: Smith . Corbin K. . Myles Adams Makes 'Big Jump,' Impresses Seahawks' Coaching Staff in First 2 NFL Games . Sports Illustrated . 2021-12-30 . 2024-07-28.
  11. Web site: Boyle, John . January 10, 2022 . Seahawks Sign 12 To 2022 Future Contracts . Seahawks.com.