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

Bengals Draft Son of 3-Time NFL All-Pro Defensive Tackle

Bengals Draft Son of 3-Time NFL All-Pro Defensive Tackle

Commanders Could Land Projected $128 Million Wide Receiver Via Trade

Commanders Could Land Projected $128 Million Wide Receiver Via Trade

Buccaneers Could Parlay Trade Into Tight End Compared to Cowboys Pro Bowler

Buccaneers Could Parlay Trade Into Tight End Compared to Cowboys Pro Bowler

Bengals’ $15 Million First-Round Draft Pick Is One Large Human: LOOK

Bengals’ $15 Million First-Round Draft Pick Is One Large Human: LOOK

Commanders Projected to Go Heavy on Defense on Day 2

Commanders Projected to Go Heavy on Defense on Day 2

Commanders Take Franchise QB With No. 2 Overall Pick

Commanders Take Franchise QB With No. 2 Overall Pick

Commanders Will Retire Pro Football Hall of Famer’s Iconic Number

Commanders Will Retire Pro Football Hall of Famer’s Iconic Number

Trade Request Could Force Bengals to Draft Edge Rusher

Trade Request Could Force Bengals to Draft Edge Rusher

Buccaneers Could Cap ‘Best Offseason’ By Drafting Versatile OL

Buccaneers Could Cap ‘Best Offseason’ By Drafting Versatile OL

Bengals Face Trade Request From $81 Million Defensive End: Report

Bengals Face Trade Request From $81 Million Defensive End: Report

Wild Trade Proposal Sends $262M Quarterback to Commanders

Wild Trade Proposal Sends $262M Quarterback to Commanders

Bengals Make Contract Move With Star WR Ja’Marr Chase

Bengals Make Contract Move With Star WR Ja’Marr Chase

Trade Proposal Has Commanders Move up to Select Next T.J. Watt

Trade Proposal Has Commanders Move up to Select Next T.J. Watt

Bucs Could Find Replacements for $112 Million Receiver Duo in Draft

Bucs Could Find Replacements for $112 Million Receiver Duo in Draft

Trade Proposal Lands Commanders Additional First-Round Pick

Trade Proposal Lands Commanders Additional First-Round Pick

Buccaneers Could Draft ‘Focal Point’ in Passing Game

Buccaneers Could Draft ‘Focal Point’ in Passing Game

Draft Favorite Not ‘Slam Dunk’ for Commanders at No. 2 Overall

Draft Favorite Not ‘Slam Dunk’ for Commanders at No. 2 Overall

Cincinnati Bengals Secure Backup Plan for Burrow

Cincinnati Bengals Secure Backup Plan for Burrow

Projected No. 2 Pick Talks Controversial Visit With Commanders

Projected No. 2 Pick Talks Controversial Visit With Commanders

Injury to Bengals’ $40 Million Defensive End Required ‘Significant’ Surgery

Injury to Bengals’ $40 Million Defensive End Required ‘Significant’ Surgery

Buccaneers Could Bulk Up Offensive Line in Later Rounds

Buccaneers Could Bulk Up Offensive Line in Later Rounds

New Commanders Owner Heavily Involved in Draft Decisions: Report

New Commanders Owner Heavily Involved in Draft Decisions: Report

ESPN Reverses Course on Commanders, Heisman Winner

ESPN Reverses Course on Commanders, Heisman Winner

Decision to Host Group QB Visit Backfires for Commanders

Decision to Host Group QB Visit Backfires for Commanders

Commanders Called ‘Disastrous’ Landing Spot for Young QB

Commanders Called ‘Disastrous’ Landing Spot for Young QB

Buccaneers Could Take Chance on 2-Sport Quarterback

Buccaneers Could Take Chance on 2-Sport Quarterback

Buccaneers Could Have Options at Cornerback in NFL Draft

Buccaneers Could Have Options at Cornerback in NFL Draft

Commanders GM Talks Trade Status of No. 2 Overall Pick

Commanders GM Talks Trade Status of No. 2 Overall Pick

Commanders Roster Ranked Worst Out of 32 NFL Teams

Commanders Roster Ranked Worst Out of 32 NFL Teams

Scouts & Execs Compare Drake Maye to $128 Million Draft Bust

Scouts & Execs Compare Drake Maye to $128 Million Draft Bust