Raiders Re-Sign CB Coye Francies
The Raiders have re-signed defensive back Coye Francies, one day after also re-signing Phillip Adams.
Both Adams and Francies were defensive back slash return specialists who were cut by the Seahawks last preseason. Both made the Raiders regular season roster and now both have been re-signed to 1-year deals worth a reported $630,000.
Francies' re-signing shows the Raiders...
Raiders Re-Sign CB Phillip Adams
The Raiders have re-signed cornerback Phillip Adams to a one year deal worth a reported $630,000 according to Steve Corkran of the Bay Area News Group.
Adams was the team's lone Restricted Free Agent this year. The Raiders didn't tender him heading into free agency which made him an unrestricted free agent temporarily. But they soon signed him to his new deal to keep him...
Mike Williams IR - Team Signs Philip Adams
Mike Williams, the Seahawks leading receiver last season, had surgery today to repair the left ankle he broke in Sundays win over the Bears in Chicago.
With Williams being placed on injured reserve, cornerback Phillip Adams was signed to fill his spot on the 53-man roster.
Adams, a seventh-round draft choice by the 49ers in 2010, was with the Patriots this season until...
Patriots Sign Veteran DB Nate Jones
The New England Patriots have just announced the signing of defensive back Nate Jones.
Jones is in his eight year in the league and most recently spent time with the Miami Dolphins this season.
This transaction comes a day after the release of Phillip Adams.
Via Patriots Plus
November 30, 2011
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Patriots sign veteran DB Nate Jones, a former slot corner and special teamer
The Patriots released CB Phillip Adams yesterday, a surprise move that may not have had to do with his play. But it did open up a spot on the 53-man roster.
Who fills it?
A player who seems just like Adams. The Patriots signed DB Nate Jones, a Rutgers product who has played for the Cowboys and Dolphins. He sounds like a good blitzer and slot corner who plays special teams. Not bad...
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November 30, 2011
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Patriots Release CB Phillip Adams
Today, the New England Patriots have announced that they have released cornerback Phillip Adams. Adams, 23, entered the league as a seventh round pick of the San Fransisco 49ers in 2010 after attending South Carolina State. Adams spent several stints on the Patriots roster this season after being released , but seemed to have solidified his role on the team in recent weeks. Therefore...
The New England Patriots waive CB Phillip Adams
The Patriots have waived 23-year old cornerback Phillip Adams. Adams played in 6 games for the Patriots last year and he had 8 tackles, 1 pass defensed and 1 interception. He has now played in 21 games in his first two years in the NFL and he has 21 tackles, 1 interception and 2 passes defensed. This is not a big loss for the Patriots.
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November 29, 2011
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Phillip Adams' Release Could Be Positive Sign for Health of Patrick Chung, Devin McCourty
The Patriots released cornerback Phillip Adams on Tuesday, and the roster transaction could mean any number of things. Adams played primarily in the slot in nickel and dime packages, though he received some work on the outside at times this season, most notably when Antwaun Molden was benched in the second half against the Steelers. The decision to release Adams was relatively surprising...
Pats release Adams
By Tim BrittonThe Patriots surprisingly released cornerback Phillip Adams on Tuesday.
This is the third time this season Adams has been released by New England, after initially hooking up with the Patriots in late September. But with injuries depleting the secondary, the 23-year-old second-year player had seen substantial playing time of late, especially in nickel packages.
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November 29, 2011
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Source: Patriots release CB Phillip Adams in a shakeup of the secondary
The Patriots have gotten contributions from a whole bunch of random faces in the secondary, with slot corner Phillip Adams helping as much as anyone.Now, the Patriots will need to rely on some other no-names, rather than Adams, the former 2010 seventh rounder.
I’m told the Patriots are releasing the former 49ers castoff, though the reason is not clear.
Adams has played well, and...
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November 29, 2011
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