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

‘We Got a Bet’: Commanders Rookie Acknowledges $10,000 Wager With Ex-Teammate

‘We Got a Bet’: Commanders Rookie Acknowledges $10,000 Wager With Ex-Teammate

Commanders Already Lead NFL in One Shocking Statistic

Commanders Already Lead NFL in One Shocking Statistic

Commanders’ Rookie, Son of Super Bowl Champion Ready to ‘Ascend’

Commanders’ Rookie, Son of Super Bowl Champion Ready to ‘Ascend’

Commanders Rookie Talks Path to Being Week 1 Starter

Commanders Rookie Talks Path to Being Week 1 Starter

Buccaneers’ $52 Million Cornerback Could Be on Hot Seat

Buccaneers’ $52 Million Cornerback Could Be on Hot Seat

Buccaneers Projected to Take Backseat to NFC South Rival

Buccaneers Projected to Take Backseat to NFC South Rival

Former $30 Million Pro Bowl Tight End Praises Commanders Rookie

Former $30 Million Pro Bowl Tight End Praises Commanders Rookie

Cincinnati QB Joe Burrow Addresses Media Following Return

Cincinnati QB Joe Burrow Addresses Media Following Return

Buccaneers Make Position Move for First-Round Pick Official

Buccaneers Make Position Move for First-Round Pick Official

Bengals Exec Turns Down Chance at Patriots GM Job: Report

Bengals Exec Turns Down Chance at Patriots GM Job: Report

Commanders Rookie Wants Showdown With $260 Million Quarterback

Commanders Rookie Wants Showdown With $260 Million Quarterback

Bengals QB Joe Burrow Returns to Field for 1st Time in 6 Months [LOOK]

Bengals QB Joe Burrow Returns to Field for 1st Time in 6 Months [LOOK]

Baker Mayfield Takes Step Back in NFC South QB Rankings

Baker Mayfield Takes Step Back in NFC South QB Rankings

Commanders UDFA Cornerback Could Crack 53-Man Roster

Commanders UDFA Cornerback Could Crack 53-Man Roster

Draft Class May Have Set Commanders up for Historic Turnaround

Draft Class May Have Set Commanders up for Historic Turnaround

‘Way-Too-Early’ Mock Draft Sends Colorado Superstar to Buccaneers

‘Way-Too-Early’ Mock Draft Sends Colorado Superstar to Buccaneers

Rival Coach Helped Commanders GM Decide on No. 2 Overall Pick

Rival Coach Helped Commanders GM Decide on No. 2 Overall Pick

Rookie Draft Pick Could Fix Buccaneers NFL-Worst Rushing Attack

Rookie Draft Pick Could Fix Buccaneers NFL-Worst Rushing Attack

Undrafted Free Agent Could Grab Starting Spot for Bengals

Undrafted Free Agent Could Grab Starting Spot for Bengals

Buccaneers Receive Universal Acclaim For First-Round Pick: ‘All-Pro Upside’

Buccaneers Receive Universal Acclaim For First-Round Pick: ‘All-Pro Upside’

Pair of Commanders Rookies Singled Out as ‘Draft Steals’

Pair of Commanders Rookies Singled Out as ‘Draft Steals’

Trade Proposal Has Commanders Deal $72 Million Defensive Tackle

Trade Proposal Has Commanders Deal $72 Million Defensive Tackle

Buccaneers Decline $13.2 Million Option on Former First-Round Pick

Buccaneers Decline $13.2 Million Option on Former First-Round Pick

Bengals Balk at $70 Million Extension for Wide Receiver: Report

Bengals Balk at $70 Million Extension for Wide Receiver: Report

Epic Group Announced to Roast Tom Brady on Netflix Special

Epic Group Announced to Roast Tom Brady on Netflix Special

Off-Field Concerns Led to Bengals Landing Elite Wide Receiver

Off-Field Concerns Led to Bengals Landing Elite Wide Receiver

Baker Mayfield Will ‘Love’ New Buccaneers WR, Mel Kiper Jr. Claims

Baker Mayfield Will ‘Love’ New Buccaneers WR, Mel Kiper Jr. Claims

Commanders Sign UDFA Safety After Bizarre Combine Comments

Commanders Sign UDFA Safety After Bizarre Combine Comments

Bengals Sign Former Big Ten Starting QB Compared to Josh Allen

Bengals Sign Former Big Ten Starting QB Compared to Josh Allen

Commanders Sign 24-TD Notre Dame Quarterback In Post-Draft Move

Commanders Sign 24-TD Notre Dame Quarterback In Post-Draft Move