is on track to return to the field for the on Thursday, with a chance to help his team reclaim the top spot in the NFC West. It's a far cry from his days in New York, where the All-Pro safety says the were not only bad on the
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Baron Davis Jersey 'Hey man, I don't like seeing my son like this. I need him out of this situation.' It took a toll on my life outside of football."Adams made it clear at the start of his chat with McFadden and Peterson that he "wanted to stick it out." It was his plan, up until the end, to "actually become a Jet for life." It turned out, however, he just couldn't put up with the team's ineptitude. "Money's a plus, but I love the game of football," Adams said. "I love what I do ... I was sick of hearing 'the rebuild year.'"Money, of course, also played a part, though."
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