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Jamal Adams Net Worth: How Rich is Jamal Adams Actually?

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May 30, 2021

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Jamal Adams is an American football player who plays as a strong safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League. As of 2022, Jamal Adams net worth is estimated to be $10 million.

Net Worth (as of 2021)	$10 million
Date of Birth	October 17, 1995
Age	26 years old
Born Place	Lewisville, Texas, United States
Nationality	American
Source of Wealth	Professional NFL player
Wife/Girlfriend	Unmarried

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Early Life

Adams was born on October 17, 1995, in Lewisville, Texas. His father George Adams was a running back who played in the NFL from 1985 to 1991. Jamal went to Hebron High School where he started playing football. He had a total of 138 tackles and seven interceptions on defense and 20 interceptions on offense during his time at the high school.

Adams was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com. He decided to play college football at Louisiana State University.

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Adams played college football at Louisiana State University from 2014 to 2016. As a freshman in 2014, he had 66 tackles and a sack. He had a total of 209 tackles and 2 sacks in his three years at LSU. At the start of 2017, he decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft.

Jamal Adams was signed by the New York Jets in the 2017 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $22.25 million contract with the Jets including a $14.32 million signing bonus. His professional debut came against the Buffalo Bills where he recorded five combined tackles and deflected a pass. He finished his rookie season with 83 combined tackles, 6 pass deflections, and two sacks in 16 games.

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In 2018, he was named a captain for the entire season. He finished that season with 115 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 3 forced fumbles with 1 recovered fumble, and 1 interception in 16 games. He was named a Pro Bowl selection for the first time in his career. Adams was ranked #37 by his fellow NFL players on the NFL Top 100 Players 2019 list.

Adams in his third season recorded 75 combined tackles, 7 pass deflections, and 6.5 sacks in 14 games. On April 27, 2020, the Jets picked up the fifth-year option on his contract.