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Phillip Adams
78
Games
108
Solo Tackles
5
Interceptions
Phillip Adams is a former defensive back out of South Carolina State, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 224th overall pick (round 7) in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played 78 regular-season games from 2010 to 2015, with the San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons.
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 7
Pick
224th overall
Position
College
Phillip Adams Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SF | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | NE | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | OAK | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | OAK | 16 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | NYJ | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | ATL | 12 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Career | 67 | 101 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 |
Returns
| Season | Team | G | KR | KR Yds | PR | PR Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SF | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 |
| 2011 | NE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | OAK | 14 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 139 |
| 2013 | OAK | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 59 |
| 2014 | NYJ | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | ATL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 67 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 227 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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