Three-time Pro Bowler Jamal Adams to join Minnesota Vikings

Three-time Pro Bowler and former first-round choose Jamal Adams has agreed to join the Minnesota Vikings, the 10-year NFL standout mentioned on social media Monday night time, a choice a league supply later confirmed to ESPN.

Adams, 30, who performed for the Las Vegas Raiders final season, changing from security to linebacker, was brief together with his announcement. He posted on X “Year 10,” full with a “#skol” hashtag, his new staff’s common mantra, sitting subsequent to a Vikings brand.

Adams appeared in 17 video games — probably the most since enjoying in 16 throughout his second season with the New York Jets in 2018. He totaled 45 tackles, a sack, seven pressures and a compelled fumble. He recorded no less than 4 tackles in a recreation on 5 events.

At one level in Adams’ profession, he was among the finest safeties within the league. He was chosen by the Jets with the sixth general choose of the 2017 draft. In his three seasons (46 video games) with the staff, Adams made two Pro Bowl appearances and was named first-team All-Pro in 2019.

Ahead of the 2020 season, Adams was traded to the Seattle Seahawks. He performed in simply 34 video games due to harm, though he added one other Pro Bowl look in 2020.

Adams performed in 5 video games with the Tennessee Titans and Detroit Lions in 2024.

In 102 profession video games (87 begins), Adams, 30, has recorded 546 tackles, 22.5 sacks, 4 interceptions and 36 go deflections.

ESPN employees author Ryan McFadden contributed to this report.