Carl McAdams (born April 26, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the New York Jets of the American Football League (AFL) from 1967 through 1969. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning consensus All-American honors in 1965. He was an integral part of the AFL and Super Bowl-champion Jets in 1968. When McAdams signed with the Jets, it was the largest contract for a lineman until that point.[1]
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Date of birth | April 26, 1944 |
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Place of birth | Dumas, Texas, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker, Defensive tackle |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
US college | Oklahoma |
High school | White Deer (White Deer, Texas) |
NFL draft | 1966 / round: 1 / pick: 8 |
Drafted by | New York Jets |
Career history | |
As player | |
(1967–1969) | New York Jets |
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Career stats | |
Games played | 26 |
Games started | 1 |
Fumble recoveries | 2 |
Kick returns | 1 |
Kick return yards | 16 |