1. Adam Gettis was born on December 9,1988 and is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League.
18 Facts About Adam Gettis
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Adam Gettis played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL draft.
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From 2004 to 2006, Gettis played high school football for the Lincoln-Way East Griffins as a starter.
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Adam Gettis was selected in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.
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Adam Gettis was officially signed by the Redskins to a four-year contract on May 5,2012.
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Adam Gettis made the final 53-man roster by the start of the 2012 season, and made his NFL debut in Week 3 of the 2013 season against the Detroit Lions.
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Adam Gettis was signed to the practice squad of the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 14,2014.
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Adam Gettis was signed from the practice squad of the Steelers to the active roster of the New York Giants on December 16,2014.
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On October 15,2015, Adam Gettis was released by the Giants.
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On November 4,2015, Adam Gettis was released by the Giants.
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On November 17,2015, Adam Gettis was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.
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Adam Gettis was promoted to the active roster on November 9,2016.
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Adam Gettis was waived by the Giants on December 10,2016, and was re-signed to the practice squad.
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Adam Gettis was released with a settlement on November 16,2017.
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On December 20,2017, Adam Gettis signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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On September 11,2018, Adam Gettis was released by the Buccaneers.
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Adam Gettis is the cousin of wide receiver David Adam Gettis, who was drafted in sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers.
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Adam Gettis married Dionna Taylor in 2014, in Chicago, Illinois.