Adam Terry (born September 1, 1982) is a former
American football
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offensive tackle. He was drafted by the
Baltimore Ravens
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in the second round of the
2005 NFL Draft
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. He played
college football at
Syracuse
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.
He has also been a member of the
Indianapolis Colts
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,
San Diego Chargers
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,
Jacksonville Jaguars
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and
Tennessee Titans
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.
Early years
Terry attended Queensbury High School in
Queensbury,
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. As a junior, he was a first-team All-Conference pick and a first-team All-State selection, and was named an All-East selection by Prep Football Report.
College career
Terry played
college football at
Syracuse
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Places Italy
*Syracuse, Sicily, or spelled as ''Siracusa''
*Province of Syracuse
United States
* Syracuse, New York
** East Syracuse, New York
** North Syracuse, New York
* Syracuse, Indiana
*Syracuse, Kansas
*Syracuse, M ...
where he started in the final 35 games of his career there. He earned a degree in History.
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens

Terry was selected by the
Baltimore Ravens
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in the second round (64th overall) in the
2005 NFL Draft
The 2005 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 23–24, 2005. The league also hel ...
. In his rookie season, he played in seven games. In the 2006 season he played in all 16 regular season games and was part of an offensive line that only allowed 17 sacks, a franchise record. Furthermore, that season the Ravens rushed for 1,637 yards and 11 touchdowns. However, Terry continued to struggle with injuries, which led to his departure.
Indianapolis Colts
Terry signed with the
Indianapolis Colts
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on March 12, 2010.
Terry was cut by Colts following Training Camp.
San Diego Chargers
Signed on September 5, 2010 following his release from the Colts, Terry spent two games in San Diego before being released to make room for receiver
Kelley Washington on November 4.
Tennessee Titans
On August 15, 2011, he signed with the
Tennessee Titans
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, but he was released by the team on September 3, 2011.
References
2. Queensbury's Terry a Raven." Albany Times Union
lbany, NYApril 24, 2005: C1. Infotrac Newsstand. Web. February 4, 2014.
External links
Ravens Player BioSan Diego Chargers Bio
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1982 births
Living people
People from Queensbury, New York
Players of American football from New York (state)
American football offensive tackles
Syracuse Orange football players
Baltimore Ravens players
Indianapolis Colts players
San Diego Chargers players
Jacksonville Jaguars players
Tennessee Titans players