Tyrell Adams

Tyrell Adams
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Adams in the 2016 NFL season.
No. 50 – Houston Texans
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1992-04-11) April 11, 1992
Atlanta, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Mays (Atlanta, Georgia)
College: West Georgia
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2017
Total tackles: 12
Sacks: 0
Forced Fumbles: 0
Interceptions: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Tyrell Adams (born April 11, 1992) is an American football linebacker for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of West Georgia.[1] He has also played for the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs.[2]

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Adams signed with the Seattle Seahawks on May 12, 2015 after going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft.[3] He spent training camp with the Seahawks, but was waived during the roster cut downs on September 5, 2015.[4]

Kansas City Chiefs

On September 14, 2015, Adams was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad. After spending four weeks with the Chiefs, he was released on October 13.[5]

Seattle Seahawks (second stint)

On October 15, 2015, Adams was signed to the Seahawks practice squad, but was waived on October 29.[5]

Kansas City Chiefs (second stint)

Just a few weeks later, Adams returned to the Chiefs practice squad on November 3, 2015.[6] Adams finished the 2015 season on the Chiefs’ practice squad, and signed as a reserve/future contract on January 18, 2016. On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Chiefs.[7] The next day, he was signed to the Chiefs' practice squad, but was waived the following day.[8]

Oakland Raiders

On October 5, 2016, Adams was signed to the Raiders' practice squad.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on November 26, 2016.[10] He made his NFL debut the next day playing on special teams in a 35-32 win over the Carolina Panthers.[11]

On October 16, 2017, Adams was waived by the Raiders.[12]

Buffalo Bills

On October 18, 2017, Adams was claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills.[13] However, he was waived the next day after failing his physical.[14]

Indianapolis Colts

On February 23, 2018, Adams signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[15] He was waived/injured on September 1, 2018 and was placed on injured reserve.[16] He was released on September 10, 2018.

Houston Texans

On October 2, 2018, Adams was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad.[17] He was promoted to the active roster on October 6, 2018.[18]

References

  1. ↑ "University of West Georgia Wolves Athletics - Tyrell Adams - 2014 Football". Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Kansas City Chiefs: Tyrell Adams - Chiefs.com". Chiefs.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  3. ↑ Drovetto, Tony (May 12, 2015). "Seahawks Sign FB Brandon Cottom, LB Tyrell Adams; Part Ways With OL Nate Isles, C.J. Davis". Seahawks.com. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  4. ↑ Drovetto, Tony (September 5, 2015). "Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Safety Kelcie McCray". Seahawks.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  5. 1 2 "Tyrell Adams Transactions". FoxSports.com.
  6. ↑ "Chiefs bring back LB Tyrell Adams to practice squad, release LB Josh Keyes". ChiefsDigest.com. November 3, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Chiefs Down to NFL Mandated Roster Limit". Chiefs.com. September 3, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Chiefs Announce Additional Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Raiders Sign TE Ryan O'Malley to Active Roster; Smith to Reserve/Injured List". Raiders.com. October 5, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. November 26, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Raiders Snap Counts vs. Carolina Panthers". Raiders.com. November 28, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Raiders Sign LB NaVorro Bowman". Raiders.com. October 16, 2017.
  13. ↑ Brown, Chris (October 18, 2017). "Bills awarded waiver claim for LB Tyrell Adams". BuffaloBills.com.
  14. ↑ Brown, Chris (October 19, 2017). "Bills sign LB Lacey back; LB Adams waived/injured". BuffaloBills.com.
  15. ↑ "Roster Move: Colts Sign LB Tyrell Adams". Colts.com. February 23, 2018.
  16. ↑ Walker, Andrew (September 1, 2018). "Colts Announce Final 2018 Roster Cuts". Colts.com.
  17. ↑ Wilson, Aaron (October 2, 2018). "Texans sign LB Tyrell Adams to practice squad". Chron.com.
  18. ↑ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign ILB Tyrell Adams". HoustonTexans.com. October 6, 2018.
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