John Adams (American football)

John Adams
Position(s)
Offensive tackle
Jersey #(s)
42
Born September 22, 1921(1921-09-22)
Charleston, Arkansas
Died August 20, 1969(1969-08-20) (aged 47)
Bethesda, Maryland
Career information
Year(s) 19451949
NFL Draft 1945 / Round: 3 / Pick: 23
College Notre Dame
Professional teams
Career stats
Games played 55
Games started 26
Fumble recoveries 5
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

John William Adams (September 22, 1921 – August 20, 1969) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins from 1945 to 1949. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the third round of the 1945 NFL Draft.