John Adams
John Albert Adams
Born: November 28, 1937
San Diego, CA USA
Deceased: August 8, 1995
Helendale, CA
Position: E-FB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 235
College: UCLA, Los Angeles St.
High School: Herbert Hoover (San Diego, CA)
Career: 1959-1963
Drafted: 1959 in Round 5, #57 overall by the Chicago Bears
John Adams played from 1959 to 1963 during his career with the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams. Adams ran for 99 yards in his career on 41 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 21 passes for 264 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 112.5 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NFL Chicago Bears | 4 | -13 | -3.2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL Chicago Bears | 23 | 114 | 5.0 | 62 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | -2 | -0.1 | 10 | 1 |
| Totals | 41 | 99 | 2.4 | 62 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | -20 | -10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 36 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 59 | 3 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Totals | 21 | 264 | 12.6 | 59 | 3 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 43 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 121 | 30.2 | 42 |
| Totals | 6 | 177 | 29.5 | 43 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 2 | 36 | 0 | |||
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1961 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1962 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 13 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 0 |
