Doug Adams (American football)
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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 3, 1949 Xenia, Ohio |
| Died: | August 9, 1997 (aged 47) |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Xenia (OH) |
| College: | Ohio State |
| NFL Draft: | 1971 / Round: 7 / Pick: 165 |
| Career history | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Douglas O. Adams (November 3, 1949 – August 9, 1997) was an American football linebacker who played four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 1971 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State University and attended Xenia High School in Xenia, Ohio.[1] Adams died while cycling on August 9, 1997 when he was hit by a driver who had fallen asleep.[2]
References[]
- ^ "DOUG ADAMS". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ "The Xenia gift that keeps on giving". daytondailynews.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
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Categories:
- 1949 births
- 1997 deaths
- Players of American football from Ohio
- American football linebackers
- Ohio State Buckeyes football players
- Cincinnati Bengals players
- Sportspeople from Xenia, Ohio
- Road incident deaths in Ohio
- Cycling road incident deaths