Josh Adams Notre Dame Player Profile
Josh Adams Notre Dame – Running Back
In this Josh Adams Notre Dame Player Profile, we examine everything I found while watching Josh Adams’ tape and his other performances. Additionally, a prospect grade, impressions, and draft value can all be found on this page.
- Year
- Junior
- Measurables
- Height: 6’2″
- Weight: 213 lbs
- Arm Length: 33.75″
- Hand Size: 9.25″
- Combine Results
- 40 Yard Dash – N/A
- Bench Press – 18 reps (225 lbs)
- Vertical Jump – N/A
- Broad Jump – N/A
- 3 Cone Drill – N/A
- 20 Yard Shuttle – N/A
- 60 Yard Shuttle – N/A
- Strengths
- Tough Runner
- Would fit in well with a ground and pound style offense.
- Can push through defenders.
- Difficult to tackle.
- Adams escapes tackles by shrugging off tackles and pounding through defenders.
- Great run after catch numbers. (Averaged around 5.8 yards)
- Solid statistical performance during his college years.
- Tough Runner
- Weaknesses
- Slow
- Although he did not run the 40-yard dash at the combine, it is evident through Adams’ tape that his game speedĀ is slow.
- Lacks catching ability.
- Adams is not going to be a pass-catching threat. He needs to stick to the traditional running back role.
- Injury History
- Many injuries in 2017.
- Slow
- Notable Injury History
- Multiple undisclosed injuries in 2017 (Junior Year).
- An ankle injury in 2017.
- A left knee injury in 2017.
- Tape Watched
- Impressions
- Josh Adams is a mediocre running back with potential to succeed in an offense catered to his abilities. Adams would best fit in a ground and pound, power running style offense, that utilizes multiple running backs.
- Josh Adams can be a solid rotational back, with a potential to win a more important role.
- Statistics
Josh Adams Notre Dame Draft Predictions
- Grade
- 6.7/10.0
- Projected Round
- Between rounds three and five.
- Best Value
- Round five.
- Probable Target for the Baltimore Ravens?
- No, the Baltimore Ravens will not give up a mid-roundĀ pick for Adams, while they already have a capable running back duo in Alex Collins and Javorius Allen.