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Jets' Tony Adams: Exits game due to ankle injury
Adams (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Rams.
Adams picked off Matthew Stafford in the second quarter of Sunday's game, but he's iffy to return due to an ankle injury. Isaiah Oliver is the top candidate to take over at free safety while Adams is sidelined.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Steps back in Sunday
Adams (nose) has returned to Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Adams exited with a nose injury during the first half, but he's able to get back on the field for the second half. Coming into Sunday's contest, he totaled 63 tackles and one sack across 11 appearances this season.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Exits versus Jacksonville
Adams is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Jaguars due to a nose injury, Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic reports.
Adams logged two tackles in the first half but is now questionable to return coming out of halftime. Starting free safety Jalen Mills was also forced out and will not return due to a chest injury. With the Jets very thin at safety, expect Ashtyn Davis and Isaiah Oliver to step into bigger roles alongside starter Chuck Clark.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Logs 10 tackles vs. Cardinals
Adams recorded 10 total tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 31-6 loss to the Cardinals.
The 25-year-old tied Quincy Williams as the Jets' second-leading tackler in Sunday's loss, trailing Jamien Sherwood's 17-stop performance. Adams now ranks in the top three on the Jets' defense in both total tackles (58) and passes defended (five) through their first 10 games this season. Expect the Illinois product to continue starting alongside Ashtyn Davis as part of the Jets' top safety duo in Week 11's matchup against the Colts.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Should be set for Sunday
Adams (hamstring) practiced in full Wednesday.
Adams has been sidelined since Week 7 when he suffered the injury. His return to the practice field should set the stage for him to suit up in Week 10 against the Cardinals after a two-game absence.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Ruled out vs. Texans
Adams (hamstring) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Houston.
Adams has been unable to practice since suffering a hamstring injury in Week 7 against the Steelers, and the injury is serious enough that he'll miss a second straight game. Adams' next chance at suiting up will be Week 10 against the Cardinals on Sunday, Nov. 10. With Adams and Ashtyn Davis (concussion) both sidelined for Thursday's game, Jalen Mills and Isaiah Oliver will serve as the Jets' starting safeties.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Downgraded to out
The Jets announced Saturday that Adams (hamstring) has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Patriots.
Adams' next chance to retake the field will come Week 9 versus Houston on Thursday Night Football. As a result of strong safety Ashtyn Davis (concussion) already being ruled out, Jalen Mills and Isaiah Oliver will be New York's likeliest candidates to start at safety against New England on Sunday.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Unlikely to play vs. New England
Adams (hamstring) did not practice Friday and is listed as doubtful ahead of Sunday's game against the Patriots, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Adams injured his hamstring during the Jets' Week 7 loss to the Steelers, which was severe enough for him to miss all three practices this week. Unless he's able to make a quick recovery over the weekend, he'll likely be sidelined Sunday for the first time this season. With strong safety Ashtyn Davis (concussion) already ruled out, the Jets will likely have to start Jalen Mills and Isaiah Oliver at the safety positions during Sunday's AFC East clash.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Logs DNP
Adams (hamstring) is not practicing Wednesday, Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic reports.
Adams suffered the injury in Sunday's loss to the Steelers and his absence from practice Wednesday will leave his status for Sunday's game against the Patriots in question. With Ashtyn Davis (concussion) also questionable, the Jets could be without both of their starting safeties for the matchup.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Downgraded to doubtful
Adams (hamstring) has been downgraded to doubtful to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers.
The starting safety did not come out for the second half after getting injured in the first half. Adams made five tackles before exiting. Isaiah Oliver is in for him.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Questionable to return
Adams (hamstring) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers.
The safety made five tackles before exiting. Adams recorded 43 tackles (25 solo), including 1.0 sacks, and five passes defensed in the Jets' first six games. Isaiah Oliver is his backup.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Double-digit tackles vs. Broncos
Adams recorded 11 total tackles (five solo), including two tackles for loss, in Sunday's 10-9 loss to the Broncos.
This was Adams' second 10-plus tackle performance in the Jets' first four contests, adding to his season total of 29 tackles. The 25-year-old safety tied Quincy Williams for the most tackles for loss during New York's Week 4 loss as well. Adams is expected to continue making plays on a strong Jets defense that's currently allowing just 15.5 points per game, the sixth-best mark in the NFL.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Fills stat sheet vs. 49ers
Adams recorded 12 total tackles (eight solo), including 1.0 sacks, and defended one pass during Monday night's 32-19 loss to the 49ers.
Adams thoroughly impressed in Week 1, leading New York's defense in total tackles and being one of three Jets to take down Brock Purdy on Monday night. The 25-year-old safety appeared in 15 regular-season games in 2023, logging 82 total tackles and defending five passes, including three interceptions. Adams will look to build upon his excellent performance in Week 2 as the Jets take on the Titans.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Starts 15 games in 2023
Adams finished the 2023 season with 82 tackles (54 solo) and seven passes defensed, including three interceptions.
After posting just 17 tackles in his rookie season, Adams played a much larger role in his second NFL campaign. The 24-year-old safety started in all 15 of his appearances and finished strong, with two of Adams' interceptions coming in his last three games. He'll be back with the Jets in 2024, though the team could bring in competition for the starting free safety role.
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Jets' Tony Adams: Up to 80 tackles in 2023
Adams posted eight tackles (five solo), including two tackles for loss, in Thursday's 37-20 loss to the Browns.
Adams tied his second-highest tackle total of the season and shared the team lead Thursday with Jordan Whitehead and C.J. Mosley. The 24-year-old safety has been a pleasant surprise for the Jets in his second NFL season. Adams has made 14 starts, racking up 80 tackles (54 solo) to go with a pair of interceptions.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-11, 203 lbs |
| Birthplace: Belleville, IL |
| Age: 25 |
| School: Illinois |
| Experience: 3 |