Vernon Adams
Vernon Anthony Adams, Jr.
Born: January 13, 1993
Pasadena, CA
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
College: Oregon
High School: Bishop Alemany (Mission Hills, CA)
Career: 2016-2026
Vernon Adams has played from 2016 to 2026 during his career with the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Adams has thrown for 20,439 yards in his career, completing 1,600 of 2,477 passes with 138 touchdowns and 70 interceptions. He also has run for 2,165 yards in 370 attempts with 29 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | 2016 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 75 | 42 | 56.0 | 575 | 7.7 | 4 | 5.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 41 | 14 | 84 | 92.9 | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 42.4 | 2018 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 220 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.0 | 45 | 7 | 54 | 57.6 | 2019 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 431 | 283 | 65.7 | 3942 | 9.1 | 24 | 5.6 | 13 | 3.0 | 100.9 | 2021 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 239 | 142 | 59.4 | 1949 | 8.2 | 14 | 5.9 | 9 | 3.8 | 53 | 89.4 | 2022 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 219 | 139 | 63.5 | 1798 | 8.2 | 7 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.4 | 94.1 | 2023 | CFL BC Lions | 488 | 333 | 68.2 | 4769 | 9.8 | 31 | 6.4 | 18 | 3.7 | 78t | 42 | 293 | 105.5 | 2024 | CFL BC Lions | 302 | 197 | 65.2 | 2929 | 9.7 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 3.0 | 71t | 22 | 176 | 102.1 | 2025 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 429 | 280 | 65.3 | 4247 | 9.9 | 21 | 4.9 | 14 | 3.3 | 81t | 32 | 209 | 100.4 | 2026 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 258 | 167 | 64.7 | 2,400 | 0.0 | 21 | 8.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 92.4 |
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| Totals | 2477 | 1600 | 64.6 | 20439 | 8.3 | 138 | 5.6 | 70 | 2.8 | 81 | 119 | 822 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2016 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 29 | 112 | 3.9 | 18 | 1 | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 12 | 33 | 2.8 | 9 | 3 | 2017 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2018 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 28 | 2 | 2019 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 82 | 394 | 4.8 | 28 | 12 | 2021 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 51 | 298 | 5.8 | 26 | 0 | 2022 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 22 | 162 | 7.4 | 24 | 1 | 2023 | CFL BC Lions | 48 | 324 | 6.8 | 24 | 1 | 2024 | CFL BC Lions | 40 | 213 | 5.3 | 19 | 3 | 2025 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 40 | 332 | 8.3 | 21t | 2 | 2026 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 25 | 189 | 7.6 | 22 | 3 |
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| Totals | 370 | 2165 | 5.9 | 28 | 29 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 2019 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 1 | 2024 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 21 | 1 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | 2023 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 2016 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2018 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2026 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 2016 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2017 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2017 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2018 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2019 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 2022 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2023 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2024 | CFL BC Lions | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2025 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2026 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 186 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 2016 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 15 | 2 | 2017 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 11 | 0 | 2017 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 0 | 2018 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 5 | 1 | 2019 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 15 | 2021 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 8 | 8 | 2022 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 13 | 2 | 2023 | CFL | BC Lions | 18 | 16 | 2024 | CFL | BC Lions | 18 | 9 | 2025 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 17 | 17 | 2026 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 9 |
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Honors
2019 - CFL CFL East All-Star




