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

Momentum Building for Bengals to Draft Elite Defensive Tackle

Momentum Building for Bengals to Draft Elite Defensive Tackle

Buccaneers Projected to Take Center Compared to Ryan Jensen

Buccaneers Projected to Take Center Compared to Ryan Jensen

Commanders Could Pair Brothers on Offensive Line

Commanders Could Pair Brothers on Offensive Line

Buccaneers RB Looking to Walter Payton for Inspiration

Buccaneers RB Looking to Walter Payton for Inspiration

Buccaneers’ $52 Million Cornerback Named One of NFL’s Most Overpaid Players

Buccaneers’ $52 Million Cornerback Named One of NFL’s Most Overpaid Players

Trade Proposal Lands Commanders ‘Freakish’ Athlete in NFL Draft

Trade Proposal Lands Commanders ‘Freakish’ Athlete in NFL Draft

Former First-Round Pick Refocused for Buccaneers 2024

Former First-Round Pick Refocused for Buccaneers 2024

Commanders $68M Wide Receiver: ‘Tough’ to See Howell Traded

Commanders $68M Wide Receiver: ‘Tough’ to See Howell Traded

Buccaneers Projected to Pick Pass Rusher Compared to Micah Parsons

Buccaneers Projected to Pick Pass Rusher Compared to Micah Parsons

Will Bengals Still Draft WR With Tee Higgins Returning?

Will Bengals Still Draft WR With Tee Higgins Returning?

Could First Draft Define Tenure for Washington Commanders GM?

Could First Draft Define Tenure for Washington Commanders GM?

Signing Former $70 Million Pass Rusher Won’t Dissuade Bucs’ Draft Goals

Signing Former $70 Million Pass Rusher Won’t Dissuade Bucs’ Draft Goals

National Champion QB Thinks Commanders Should Take Jayden Daniels

National Champion QB Thinks Commanders Should Take Jayden Daniels

Bengals Trade Proposal Nets Elite Offensive Tackle

Bengals Trade Proposal Nets Elite Offensive Tackle

Buccaneers On Track to Make Winfield Highest-Paid NFL Safety: Report

Buccaneers On Track to Make Winfield Highest-Paid NFL Safety: Report

Mel Kiper Lays Out 1st 2 Rounds for Commanders in Latest Mock Draft

Mel Kiper Lays Out 1st 2 Rounds for Commanders in Latest Mock Draft

Buccaneers Draft Target Compared to $98 Million Pass Rusher

Buccaneers Draft Target Compared to $98 Million Pass Rusher

Bengals Projected to Have Elite Offensive Line in 2024

Bengals Projected to Have Elite Offensive Line in 2024

Commanders Trade Proposal Lands Additional 2024 First-Round Pick

Commanders Trade Proposal Lands Additional 2024 First-Round Pick

Sapp’s Hiring at Colorado Met With Harsh Criticism

Sapp’s Hiring at Colorado Met With Harsh Criticism

3 Buccaneers Ranked as Best Free Agents in 2025

3 Buccaneers Ranked as Best Free Agents in 2025

Commanders Continue Overhaul After Receiving NFL-Worst Report Card

Commanders Continue Overhaul After Receiving NFL-Worst Report Card

Consensus Growing for Buccaneers at No. 26 Overall Pick

Consensus Growing for Buccaneers at No. 26 Overall Pick

Wild Trade Proposal Could Solve Bengals’ Offensive Woes

Wild Trade Proposal Could Solve Bengals’ Offensive Woes

Commanders Advised to Hold Tight With No. 2 Overall Pick

Commanders Advised to Hold Tight With No. 2 Overall Pick

Buccaneers 2-Time All-Pro Expected to ‘Go Over’ $25 Million a Year in Next Deal

Buccaneers 2-Time All-Pro Expected to ‘Go Over’ $25 Million a Year in Next Deal

Joe Burrow Placed Behind 2nd-Year Star in AFC QB Power Rankings

Joe Burrow Placed Behind 2nd-Year Star in AFC QB Power Rankings

Commanders Could Make Surprise QB Pick at No. 2, Writer Says

Commanders Could Make Surprise QB Pick at No. 2, Writer Says

Buccaneers Bring in Projected First-Round Cornerback for Visit

Buccaneers Bring in Projected First-Round Cornerback for Visit

New NFL Poll Reveals Split on Commanders at No. 2 Pick

New NFL Poll Reveals Split on Commanders at No. 2 Pick