Davante Adams's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Davante Adams.

Davante Adams is a professional American football wide receiver currently playing for the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL. He previously played college football at Fresno State, earning All-American honors in 2013. Adams was drafted into the NFL in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1993: Set a franchise record for receptions

In 2020, Davante Adams set a new franchise record with 115 receptions, surpassing Sterling Sharpe's record from 1993.

1994: Tied Sterling Sharpe's single-season franchise record

In 2020, Davante Adams tied Sterling Sharpe's single-season franchise record of 18 receiving touchdowns, which was set in 1994.

2007: Led the league in receiving touchdowns

In 2020, Davante Adams led the league with 18 receiving touchdowns, the most since Randy Moss had 23 in 2007.

2013: Continued Success at Fresno State

In 2013, Davante Adams continued his productive performance at Fresno State, leading the nation with 131 receptions, 1,719 yards, and 24 touchdowns. He also set a Mountain West Conference record with 24 touchdown receptions and Fresno State career records for receptions and touchdown receptions.

2013: Second-Team All-American

In 2013, Davante Adams was named a second-team All-American while playing college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs.

2014: Rookie Season with the Green Bay Packers

In 2014, Davante Adams made his NFL debut with the Green Bay Packers. He scored his first NFL touchdown on October 2 against the Minnesota Vikings. He set a Packers' rookie record for receiving yards in a playoff game with 117 against the Dallas Cowboys.

2016: "Off-season MVP" Award

Davante Adams's efforts preparing for 2016 earned him the unofficial "off-season MVP" award.

2016: NFC Offensive Player of the Week

In 2016, Davante Adams recorded five touchdowns through his first six games, on October 26 Adams was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after catching 13 passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns against the Bears in Week 7.

2017: Pro Bowl Selection

In 2017, Davante Adams was named to his first Pro Bowl after finishing the season with 74 catches for 885 yards and 10 touchdowns.

2017: First Pro Bowl and Contract Extension

In 2017, Davante Adams was named to his first Pro Bowl. Following this honor, he signed a four-year, $58 million contract extension with the Packers.

2018: Reaches 1,000 Receiving Yards

In 2018, Davante Adams reached 1,000 receiving yards in a season for the first time in his career and also scored his tenth touchdown of the season.

2018: Ranked on NFL Top 100 Players

In 2018, Davante Adams was ranked 45th by his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players.

2019: Ranked on NFL Top 100 Players

In 2019, Davante Adams was ranked 35th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players.

December 21, 2020: Selected for the 2021 Pro Bowl

On December 21, 2020, Davante Adams was selected for the 2021 Pro Bowl, marking another milestone in his NFL career.

2020: League Leader in Receiving Touchdowns

In 2020, Davante Adams led the league in receiving touchdowns while playing for the Green Bay Packers.

January 8, 2021: Made the 2020 All-Pro Team first-team

On January 8, 2021, Davante Adams was selected for the 2020 All-Pro Team first-team, further solidifying his status as one of the league's top wide receivers.