Mark Stephen Adickes was born on April 22,1961 and is an orthopedic surgeon and a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Redskins.
19 Facts About Mark Adickes
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Mark Adickes is ESPN's NFL injury analyst and is the chief of sports medicine for Baylor College of Medicine.
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Mark Adickes played high school football at Killeen High School in Killeen, Texas.
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Mark Adickes attended and played college football at Baylor University, where he was named an All-American.
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Mark Adickes was inducted into the Baylor Sports Hall of Fame in 1998.
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Mark Adickes started his professional football career in the United States Football League for the Los Angeles Express in 1984 where he blocked for Steve Young.
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Mark Adickes was then chosen in the 1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players by the Kansas City Chiefs, where he would play for four years.
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Mark Adickes then played for two years for the Washington Redskins, winning the Super Bowl.
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Mark Adickes completed his sports medicine fellowship under the tutelage of Richard Steadman at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.
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Mark Adickes is formerly the Co-medical Director and Orthopedic Surgeon at the Memorial Hermann Hospital Sports Medicine Institute in Houston, Texas.
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Mark Adickes is chief of the division of sports medicine and associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Mark Adickes is team physician for the Houston Rockets, United States Ski Team, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and University of St Thomas.
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Mark Adickes worked with Tricia Bradley of Serious Fun Productions, LLC, to blend his two distinct careers: a professional football player and an orthopedic surgeon, aka, Jock to Doc.
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In 2013, Mark Adickes was signed to ESPN as an injury expert and appears on a regular basis when a top athlete gets injured.
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At the start of the 2014 NFL season, DirecTV launched a new channel called "The Fantasy Zone," and Mark Adickes became an integral member of the show.
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Mark Adickes has appeared on the NBC Today Show, where he discussed concussions and football.
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Mark Adickes has made appearances on Fox NFL Sunday and was a regular guest on CBS's The Doctors.
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Mark Adickes is the host of a sports medicine documentary program, Athlete 360, on which he interviews professional athletes who have sustained major injuries necessitating orthopedic surgery.
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In 2013 Mark Adickes was hired by ESPN as its NFL injury analyst.