Davante Lavell Adams is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State, and was selected by the Packers in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Adams has also played for the Oakland Raiders, the San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Giants. Adams was the MVP of the 2012 Hawaii Bowl.
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Davante Lavell Adams is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State, and was selected by the Packers in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Adams was the MVP of the 2012 Hawaii Bowl. In the 2013 season, he led the nation in receptions for 1,719 yards and 24 touchdowns. He set a Mountain West Conference record with his 24 touchdown receptions. He was named second-team All-America by The Associated Press in 2013. Adams announced in December 2013 that he would retire from college football after his final two seasons and enter the NFL Draft in 2014. On June 12, 2014, he signed a contract with the Packers to be the number 12 wide receiver to be selected in that year’s draft. Adams is the son of Douglas Adams and Pamela Brown. He has a brother and two sisters. Adams attended Palo Alto High School in neighboring Palo Alto, California. He led the school to a CIF state championship as a senior two-way starter for the Vikings football team. He also played basketball and was considered a two-star recruit in that sport. In 2011, Adams redshirted as a true freshman at Fresno state in his only season with then-head coach Pat Hill. In 2012, he had 102 receptions for. 1,312 yards and 14 touchdowns and was the conference’s Freshman of the Year and a freshman All-American. In his final collegiate game, the 2013 Las Vegas Bowl against the USC Trojans,. he had nine receptions for 74 yards and a touchdown.
In 2013, he was the 9th wide receiver picked in the NFL draft. He is the fourth player in Fresno State history to be chosen in the first round or later in the draft for a single season. Adams has also played for the Oakland Raiders, the San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Giants. He will play for the Packers next season in the NFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots. Adams will play his final college football season in 2014, and is expected to be a free agent after the season. He plans to attend the University of California, San Diego, where he played football and basketball for the Fresno State Bulldogs football team from 2011 to 2013. He previously played basketball for California State University, Fresno. He averaged 9.0 points, 5. 8 rebounds, and 5. 4 assists, and 4 assists as aSenior. Adams also played cornerback on defense as a junior and senior. He had 44 tackles, including two for a loss, two forced fumbles, an interception, and four passes defended, and as a Cornerback on defense he totaled 44 tackles,. He also had eight receptions for 102 yards and two touchdowns in the home victory over the Boise State Broncos in September 2012. In December 2012, Adams had 13 receptions for 144 yards in the 43–10 loss to the SMU Mustangs in the 2012Hawaii Bowl. On December 7, against the Utah State Aggies in the regular season finale, heHad nine receptions. for 168 yards and three touchdowns.
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