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Joe Adams is a former quarterback out of Tennessee State, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 322nd overall pick (round 12) in the 1981 NFL Draft. He did not appear in a regular-season NFL game.
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Joe Adams Career Stats
Joe Adams was selected in the 1981 NFL Draft but did not appear in a regular-season NFL game.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 18, 2026
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San Francisco 49ers 1981 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Ronnie Lott | SAF | USC |
| 2 | 36 | John Harty | DT | Iowa |
| 2 | 40 | Eric Wright | DB | Missouri |
| 3 | 65 | Carlton Williamson | DB | Pittsburgh |
| 5 | 121 | Lynn Thomas | CB | Pittsburgh |
| 5 | 122 | Arrington Jones | RB | Winston Salem State University |
| 6 | 147 | Pete Kugler | DT | Penn State |
| 8 | 203 | Garry White | RB | Minnesota |
| 11 | 286 | Ronnie DeBose | TE | UCLA |
| 12 | 313 | Major Ogilvie | RB | Alabama |