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Isaiah Adams

Isaiah Adams

Canadian gridiron football player (born 2000)


Isaiah Adams (born July 21, 2000) is a Canadian gridiron football offensive guard for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini and was selected by the Cardinals in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft.

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Early life and high school

Adams attended high school at Father McLellan Catholic Highschool [1]

College career

Garden City CC

In Adam's one season at Garden City, he was named NJCAA D1 All-America first team.[2][1]

Illinois

Adams decided to commit to play Division I football for the Illinois Fighting Illini.[3][4] Adams finished the 2022 season by playing in 13 games while starting twelve at left guard and one start at left tackle.[5] During the 2022 season, Adams was ranked as the 11th best blocking guard in the nation and the 2nd best in the Big Ten.[6] For his performance on the 2022 season, Adams was named third team all Big-Ten.[7] Adams helped the Fighting Illini to be semifinalists for the Joe Moore Award which is awarded to the nation's best offensive line.[8] During the 2023 season, Adams played in and started 12 games, while being a captain, and a big ten honorable mention selection.[9]

In Adam's career for the Fighting Illini, he played in and started 25 games.[10]

Professional career

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Adams was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2024 NFL draft with the 71st overall pick.[13]


References

  1. "Isaiah Adams". Illinois University Athletics. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  2. Kimball, Anderson (April 2, 2022). "Watch now: Isaiah Adams takes winding road through JUCO to Illinois' O-line". The Pantagraph. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  3. Kimball, Anderson (August 15, 2022). "Illinois football's pair of JUCO linemen providing instant impact". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  4. Busse, Alec (December 14, 2021). "COMMIT: Illinois lands JUCO OL Isaiah Adams". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  5. Harvey, Paul (January 7, 2023). "Isaiah Adams, key Illinois OL, reveals plans for 2023 season". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  6. Kimball, Anderson (September 15, 2023). "Illinois considering shuffling on offensive line ahead of matchup with Penn State". The Pantagraph. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  7. Kimball, Anderson (March 26, 2023). ""My heart was full": Isaiah Adams and Julian Pearl ready for last ride together on Illini line". The Pantagraph. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  8. Ralph, Dan. "Canadian Isaiah Adams, Theo Johnson set to audition at Senior Bowl". National Post. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  9. Ralph, Dan (March 26, 2023). "Canadian offensive lineman Adams faces a busy off-season preparing for NFL draft". North Shore News. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  10. Gershman, Zach (April 26, 2024). "Cardinals Start Their Third-Round Pick Parade". azcardinals.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.

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