Professional football experts envisioned Chicago Bear defensive Gaines Adams as one of the young players in the National Football League that will soon blossom into a star in the premier football league in the planet.
However, the great potential of Adams to become a certified NFL star got halted when he unexpectedly died of cardiac arrest inside his house morning of January 17.
Adams according to the autopsy had an enlarged heart that lead to his death due to a heart attack.
Family, friends, and teammates of Adams expressed sadness and surprise on the death of Adams since they have no idea that the NFL star had such kind of ailment.
The whole NFL organisation lead by its commissioner Roger Goodell already sent its condolence and prayers to the family of Adams who are grieving on the death of their beloved kin.
After being drafted as four overall pick in the NFL draft in 2007, Adams has showed potential of becoming a superstar in the league while playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and recently to the Bears.
In 47 games over three seasons with the Bears and Buccaneers, Adams had 67 tackles, including 13.5 sacks.
Players and coaches from both Buccaneers and Bears expressed sadness on the death of Adams saying the late NFL player had not reached his full potential when he suddenly died.
NFL players and coaches were unified in saying Adams is a great player and teammates who will be missed badly by the league for the years to come.
Before plunging into professional football, Adams is a known college football player particularly among Clemson fans for breaking up Wake Forest’s field goal try and returning it for a touchdown in 2006 to defeat the Demon Deacons.
Tommy Bowden, who was Adams’ head coach at Clemson, said he couldn’t believe the young player was gone.
Aside from his college and professional football career, Adams is also a well-known family man who will do everything for the sake of his family.
The late NFL player is also known for being humble despite his status as a professional football player.
Football fans especially those who closely follow Adams are grieving over his death.
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