TE · Detroit Lions
Jerell Adams
Age 33 · 196 cm (6'5") · 115 kg · Born Dec 31, 1992 · South Carolina
NFL career
2016
debut year
2020
last season
5
seasons
—
jersey
College: South Carolina
2016 NFL Draft
Rd 6
round
#184
overall pick
NYG
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2017 · 19 games.
Receiving
214yards
1touchdowns
24receptions
8.9YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | New York Giants | 10 | 16 | 21 | 122 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2017 | New York Giants | 9 | 8 | 11 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Jerell Adams was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
35–37 vs Vikings
2020-17 · Jan 3, 2021 · REGULAR
L
7–47 vs Buccaneers
2020-16 · Dec 26, 2020 · REGULAR
L
25–46 @ Titans
2020-15 · Dec 20, 2020 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Packers
2020-14 · Dec 13, 2020 · REGULAR
W
34–30 @ Bears
2020-13 · Dec 6, 2020 · REGULAR
L
25–41 vs Texans
2020-12 · Nov 26, 2020 · REGULAR
L
0–20 @ Panthers
2020-11 · Nov 22, 2020 · REGULAR
W
30–27 vs Commanders
2020-10 · Nov 15, 2020 · REGULAR
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Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
South Carolina alumni in the NFL
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2016 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#176
#177
#178
#181
#182
#183
#186
#187
#188
Andy Janovich
FB · DEN
#177
Temarrick Hemingway
TE · LAR
#178
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CB · KAN
#179
Drew Kaser
P · SDG
#180
Moritz Boehringer
TE · MIN
#181
Tyrone Holmes
LB · JAX
#182
Keenan Reynolds
WR · BAL
#183
Devante Bond
LB · TAM
#185
DeAndre Houston-Carson
DB · CHI
#186
Jakeem Grant
WR · MIA
#187
Nate Sudfeld
QB · WAS
#188
David Morgan
TE · MIN
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Jerell Adams.
Alan Cross
Debut 2016 · #45 · Buccaneers
Alex Ellis
Debut 2016 · Cardinals
Austin Hooper
Debut 2016 · #81 · Falcons
Austin Traylor
Debut 2016 · #86 · Broncos
Beau Sandland
Debut 2016 · Packers
Ben Braunecker
Debut 2016 · #82 · Bears
Braedon Bowman
Debut 2016 · Chargers
Bronson Kaufusi
Debut 2016 · #45 · Packers
Born on December 31
Donnie Gibbs
1945 · New Orleans Saints
Golden Richards
1950 · Chicago Bears
Al Harris
1956 · Philadelphia Eagles
Joe Silipo
1957 · Buffalo Bills
Rich Baldinger
1959 · New England Patriots
Mike Kelley
1959 · Los Angeles Chargers
Garcia Lane
1961 · Kansas City Chiefs
Perry Kemp
1961 · Green Bay Packers