BILL ADAMSAdams, Robert BruceHeight: 6-2 Weight: 225 Born: August 15, 1946 Stockton, CA High School: San Mateo (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | San Mateo JC | |
| 1966 | San Mateo JC | |
| 1967 | Pacific | Lettered |
| 1968 | Pacific | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 85 | TE | 14 | 1 |
| 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1970 PIT NFL | 85 | TE | 14 | 2 |
| 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1971 PIT NFL | 85 | TE | 14 | 14 |
| 1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL | 80 | TE | 12 | 5 |
| 1974 New England Patriots (NFL)1974 NE NFL | 80 | TE | 13 | 7 |
| 1975 Denver Broncos (NFL)1975 DEN NFL | 81 | TE | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1976 ATL NFL | 81 | TE | 13 | 0 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 82 | 29 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | |
| Taxi Squad | 9/19/1972 | 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1972 PIT NFL |
| Traded | 5/17/1973 | 1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL |
| Traded | 8/5/1975 | 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL |
| Released | 9/9/1975 | 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 12/11/1975 | 1975 Denver Broncos (NFL)1975 DEN NFL |
| Traded | 6/30/1976 | 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL |
| Released | 9/7/1976 | 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/8/1976 | 1976 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1976 ATL NFL |
| Released | 8/31/1977 | 1977 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1977 ATL NFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1970 PIT NFL | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1971 PIT NFL | 20 | 160 | 8.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL | 14 | 197 | 14.1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1974 New England Patriots (NFL)1974 NE NFL | 17 | 244 | 14.4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1976 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1976 ATL NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 61 | 732 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1976 ATL NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1971 PIT NFL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
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