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JOHN ADAMS

Adams, John William
Height: 6-7 Weight: 245
Born: September 22, 1921 Charleston, AR
Died: August 20, 1969 Bethesda, MD
High School: Subiaco Academy (Subiaco, AR)
YearCollegeStatus
1942Notre DamePlayed
1943Notre DameLettered
1944Notre DameLettered
Draft: 3rd round (23rd overall) 1945 Washington Redskins
NFL Playoff Statistics
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL42LOT-LDT105
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL42LOT-LDT115
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL42MG-ROT107
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL42ROT-RDT1212
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL42RDT-ROT1212
5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL5541
TransactionDateTeam
Draft4/6/19451945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL
Signed1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL
Traded6/2/19501950 Chicago Bears (NFL)1950 CHIB NFL
Free Agent5/1/19511950 Chicago Bears (NFL)1950 CHIB NFL
AWARDS
1945 Pro Football Illustrated All-NFL
1946 Pro Football Illustrated All-NFL
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1946 Washington Redskins (NFL)1946 WAS NFL0001100
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL0001100
1948 Washington Redskins (NFL)1948 WAS NFL0011200
1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0014500
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