Ernie Adams (American football)

Ernie Adams
Personal information
Born:	March 31, 1953 (age 71); Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Phillips Academy; (Andover, Massachusetts)
College:	Northwestern University
Position:	Football research director
Career history
As a coach:
	New England Patriots (1975–1978); Offensive assistant; New York Giants (1979–1981); Offensive assistant; Cleveland Browns (1991–1995); Offensive assistant;
As an administrator:
	New England Patriots (1975–1978); Administrative assistant; New York Giants (1982–1985); Director of pro personnel; New England Patriots (2000–2020); Football research director;
Career highlights and awards
	6× Super Bowl champion (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII);

Ernie Adams (born March 31, 1953) is a former American football coach and researcher best known for his years with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is a longtime friend and associate of head coach Bill Belichick, first meeting Belichick when they played high school football together. With Adams, the Patriots won six Super Bowls. Adams is renowned for his extremely thorough analysis of the game and low profile.^[1]

^ Warren, Tim (Winter 2008). "Mystery Man". Northwestern University. Retrieved December 4, 2009.

[Northwestern-1] Warren, Tim (Winter 2008). "Mystery Man". Northwestern University. Retrieved December 4, 2009.

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