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

‘Critical’ Decision Awaits Commanders on $79 Million Free Agent Edge Rusher

‘Critical’ Decision Awaits Commanders on $79 Million Free Agent Edge Rusher

Eagles’ $29 Million First Round Pick Gets Great News on Future

Eagles’ $29 Million First Round Pick Gets Great News on Future

Broncos Legend John Elway at Center of Fatal Golf Cart Accident Tragedy

Broncos Legend John Elway at Center of Fatal Golf Cart Accident Tragedy

Buccaneers May Have Drafted ‘First Round Talent’ to Replace $52 Million CB

Buccaneers May Have Drafted ‘First Round Talent’ to Replace $52 Million CB

Broncos Urged to Add $28 Million Former First Round Pick for TE Depth

Broncos Urged to Add $28 Million Former First Round Pick for TE Depth

Eagles Praised for Adding ‘Feisty’ Cornerback in Fifth Round

Eagles Praised for Adding ‘Feisty’ Cornerback in Fifth Round

Commanders Drafted ‘Instant Upgrade’ With 1,100 Yard, 17-TD Running Back

Commanders Drafted ‘Instant Upgrade’ With 1,100 Yard, 17-TD Running Back

Buccaneers Adding 64-TD ‘Baker Mayfield Clone’ Following Draft

Buccaneers Adding 64-TD ‘Baker Mayfield Clone’ Following Draft

Broncos Urged to Extend Invite to Homegrown 3,000-Yard QB

Broncos Urged to Extend Invite to Homegrown 3,000-Yard QB

Buccaneers Give Invite to 77-TD Dual Threat FCS Quarterback

Buccaneers Give Invite to 77-TD Dual Threat FCS Quarterback

Buccaneers Drafted ‘Lightest Player in NFL History’ With 31-TD WR

Buccaneers Drafted ‘Lightest Player in NFL History’ With 31-TD WR

Commanders Failed to Address Key Defensive Need in Draft

Commanders Failed to Address Key Defensive Need in Draft

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley Addresses Criticism for Golfing With President Trump

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley Addresses Criticism for Golfing With President Trump

Broncos Praised for Taking 6-foot-7 Former Basketball Star in NFL Draft

Broncos Praised for Taking 6-foot-7 Former Basketball Star in NFL Draft

Eagles Praised for Taking ‘Flyer’ on 4,700-Yard Homegrown QB in Draft

Eagles Praised for Taking ‘Flyer’ on 4,700-Yard Homegrown QB in Draft

Buccaneers Edge Rusher With 39 Sacks Called ‘Biggest Steal’ of NFL Draft

Buccaneers Edge Rusher With 39 Sacks Called ‘Biggest Steal’ of NFL Draft

Commanders Sign Homegrown 33-TD Dual Threat QB to PFA Contract

Commanders Sign Homegrown 33-TD Dual Threat QB to PFA Contract

Son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Signs as UDFA With Buccaneers

Son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Signs as UDFA With Buccaneers

Buccaneers Roll Dice on 464-Pound DT as Undrafted Free Agent

Buccaneers Roll Dice on 464-Pound DT as Undrafted Free Agent

Eagles Make Shocking Move With Record-Setting QB in NFL Draft

Eagles Make Shocking Move With Record-Setting QB in NFL Draft

Former Commanders Starting Quarterback Traded to NFC North

Former Commanders Starting Quarterback Traded to NFC North

Commanders Urged to Trade $24 Million Super Bowl Champion OT After First Round Pick

Commanders Urged to Trade $24 Million Super Bowl Champion OT After First Round Pick

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton Comes to Defense of Shedeur Sanders

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton Comes to Defense of Shedeur Sanders

Buccaneers Urged to Stop ‘Free Fall’ by Drafting Shedeur Sanders as Backup QB

Buccaneers Urged to Stop ‘Free Fall’ by Drafting Shedeur Sanders as Backup QB

Broncos Finally Get 48-TD ‘Potential Superstar’ RB After Flurry of Trades

Broncos Finally Get 48-TD ‘Potential Superstar’ RB After Flurry of Trades

Former Commanders RB, $103 Million NFL MVP Arrested Following NFL Draft Party

Former Commanders RB, $103 Million NFL MVP Arrested Following NFL Draft Party

Broncos Could Have Made ‘Massive Error’ Passing on Elite RB in First Round

Broncos Could Have Made ‘Massive Error’ Passing on Elite RB in First Round

First Round Pick Shows Commanders Want to Build ‘Fortress’ Around QB Jayden Daniels

First Round Pick Shows Commanders Want to Build ‘Fortress’ Around QB Jayden Daniels

Embattled Former Broncos Star Steps Away From ESPN Amidst $50 Million Scandal

Embattled Former Broncos Star Steps Away From ESPN Amidst $50 Million Scandal

Eagles Trade Up in First Round for ‘Elite’ LB With Major Injury Concerns

Eagles Trade Up in First Round for ‘Elite’ LB With Major Injury Concerns