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Josh Adams

Retired

New Orleans Saints · RB

Josh Adams recorded 23 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles.

▶Best highlights

29.6

rush yds/gm

3.8

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

23

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Josh Adams's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2018
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NOV 25, 2018

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2018

84 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Regular Season
2018
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
NOV 18, 2018

Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2018

53 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2020
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 3, 2021

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Jan 3, 2021

47 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
2018
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 30, 2018

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2018

50 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2018
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 3, 2018

Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2018

85 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Josh Adams's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 85 rushing yards

Regular Season
2018
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 3, 2018

Washington Commanders vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2018

85 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 1 rushing touchdown

Regular Season
2020
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 3, 2021

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Jan 3, 2021

47 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 22 carries

Regular Season
2018
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
NOV 25, 2018

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2018

84 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 33 receiving yards

Regular Season
2018
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
DEC 30, 2018

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2018

50 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 3 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Josh Adams's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2013–2020

01
PHIADAMS—Josh Adams
PHIFOLES9Nick Foles
PHICOX91Fletcher Cox

A backup quarterback completes the first Super Bowl title

Philadelphia Eagles · The Philly Special

Chip Kelly's tempo gave way to Doug Pederson's adaptable offense, and Foles finished a remarkable 2017 postseason by outdueling New England.

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Franchise era

2011–present

02
NYJADAMS—Josh Adams
NYJWILKERSON96Muhammad Wilkerson
NYJWILLIAMS95Quinnen Williams

Defensive talent waits for quarterback stability

New York Jets · The playoff drought

New York continued producing excellent defenders but cycled through quarterbacks and coaches during the league's longest active postseason absence.

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Franchise era

2021–present

03
NOADAMS—Josh Adams
NOKAMARA41Alvin Kamara
NODAVIS56Demario Davis

Veteran continuity meets an overdue reset

New Orleans Saints · After Brees and Payton

The championship partnership ended and New Orleans began navigating the difficult transition from an aging, aggressively financed roster.

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Career accomplishments

4 NFL seasons26 career games680 career rushing yards5 career rushing touchdowns13 career receptions87 career receiving yardsCollege: Notre DameJersey: 361 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 23, 2018Most recent: Jan 3, 2021

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.