Mike Adams, who played safety for the Broncos from 2012-2013, has retired after 16 seasons in the NFL.
“I’m officially retiring from the NFL today after 16 years!!” Adams wrote on his Twitter page on Wednesday. “I Want to thank all my friends, family and fans that supported me throughout my years playing… Ariana, you are officially retired as well.”
The Broncos’ official Twitter page tweeted a congratulations message to Adams and noted that the team went 28-8 record in games he played. Cornerback Chris Harris, who was teammates with Adams for two seasons, also tweeted a message of congratulations.
Adams played for the 49ers and Browns before arriving in Denver. After leaving the team in 2014, he went on to spend time with the Colts, Panthers and Texans. Adams totaled 930 tackles, six sacks and 30 interceptions during his career.
Adams started all 16 games for the Broncos in 2012 and totaled a career-high 80 tackles. He also recorded a sack, forced two fumbles and a safety.
