Tony Adame

Expertise:
NFL, Football
Education:
Southern Oregon University
Location:
Pensacola Beach, Florida

Experience

Tony Adame covers the NFL for Heavy.com, with a focus on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Commanders , Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, and Philadelphia Eagles.

A veteran sports writer and editor since 2004, Tony's work has been featured at Stadium Talk, NW Florida Daily News, Pensacola News Journal, The Wichita Eagle (KS), Garden City Telegram (KS) and Ukiah Daily Journal (CA).

He has been a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) since 2013.

Tony's debut non-fiction book, "Chase the Devil: Murder and Obsession on Florida's Gulf Coast" was released by Bloomsbury in May 2025.

Education

Tony Adame earned a bachelor's degree in English from Southern Oregon University.

Latest Articles From Tony Adame

Buccaneers Urged to Sign Former $98.5 Million All-Pro Linebacker

Buccaneers Urged to Sign Former $98.5 Million All-Pro Linebacker

NFL All-Pro Could Be ‘Breakout Wide Receiver’ for Broncos

NFL All-Pro Could Be ‘Breakout Wide Receiver’ for Broncos

Former Commanders OC Enforced ‘Asinine’ Rule for Players: Report

Former Commanders OC Enforced ‘Asinine’ Rule for Players: Report

Broncos’ Projected Starting Lineup Ranked 31st out of 32 NFL Teams

Broncos’ Projected Starting Lineup Ranked 31st out of 32 NFL Teams

Buccaneers’ 1st-Round Pick Lands on NFL Offensive All-Rookie Team

Buccaneers’ 1st-Round Pick Lands on NFL Offensive All-Rookie Team

NFL All-Pro Responds to Commanders Trade Rumors on Instagram

NFL All-Pro Responds to Commanders Trade Rumors on Instagram

Broncos Rookie Named One of NFL’s ‘Most Overlooked’ Additions

Broncos Rookie Named One of NFL’s ‘Most Overlooked’ Additions

Commanders Looking for More From Disappointing First-Round Pick

Commanders Looking for More From Disappointing First-Round Pick

Commanders Rookie QB Compared to Former NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Commanders Rookie QB Compared to Former NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Broncos Deemed ‘Failing’ in Attempts to Rebuild Franchise

Broncos Deemed ‘Failing’ in Attempts to Rebuild Franchise

Buccaneers Could Get Exposed at Cornerback in 2024

Buccaneers Could Get Exposed at Cornerback in 2024

Commanders Rookie LB Makes Big Impression at Minicamp

Commanders Rookie LB Makes Big Impression at Minicamp

Buccaneers Could Restructure Pro Bowler’s $71 Million Contract

Buccaneers Could Restructure Pro Bowler’s $71 Million Contract

Broncos Named One of NFL’s ‘Worst Trade Destinations’

Broncos Named One of NFL’s ‘Worst Trade Destinations’

Broncos Projected to Land Elite CB Opposite Surtain Jr. in 2025

Broncos Projected to Land Elite CB Opposite Surtain Jr. in 2025

Commanders Urged to Offer Elite RG Long-Term Extension

Commanders Urged to Offer Elite RG Long-Term Extension

Buccaneers Wide Receivers Left Outside Top 10 in PFF Rankings

Buccaneers Wide Receivers Left Outside Top 10 in PFF Rankings

Commanders, Quinn Criticized for $76 Million in FA Signings

Commanders, Quinn Criticized for $76 Million in FA Signings

Former Broncos $61 Million All-Pro Targeted to NFC South

Former Broncos $61 Million All-Pro Targeted to NFC South

Buccaneers Encouraged to Extend $60 Million WR

Buccaneers Encouraged to Extend $60 Million WR

Broncos Add Record-Setting Pac-12 Head Coach to Front Office

Broncos Add Record-Setting Pac-12 Head Coach to Front Office

Arrow Pointed Up For Buccaneers’ Young Running Back Duo

Arrow Pointed Up For Buccaneers’ Young Running Back Duo

Commanders’ Second-Year Safety Could Have Breakout Year

Commanders’ Second-Year Safety Could Have Breakout Year

Broncos Rookie QB Praised for ‘Maturity’ in Offseason Work

Broncos Rookie QB Praised for ‘Maturity’ in Offseason Work

Mayfield’s $40 Million Guarantee From Tampa Bay Criticized

Mayfield’s $40 Million Guarantee From Tampa Bay Criticized

Commanders Reach $1.3 Million Settlement Over Ticket Deposits

Commanders Reach $1.3 Million Settlement Over Ticket Deposits

Former Buccaneers WR Explains Bizarre Exit From NFL

Former Buccaneers WR Explains Bizarre Exit From NFL

Commanders Offseason ‘Winners’ Headed Into Training Camp

Commanders Offseason ‘Winners’ Headed Into Training Camp

$71 Million Pro Bowler Could be ‘Better Than Ever’ for Buccaneers

$71 Million Pro Bowler Could be ‘Better Than Ever’ for Buccaneers

Zach Wilson Falling Behind Nix, Stidham in Broncos’ QB Competition, Writer Says

Zach Wilson Falling Behind Nix, Stidham in Broncos’ QB Competition, Writer Says