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2012 NFL Draft · Rd 4, Pick 9 · #104 overall

Joe Adams Arkansas Draft

Joe Adams was drafted No. 104 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. 9 regular-season games

Overall pick
#104
Round
4
Draft class
2012
NFL games
9

The pick

How Joe Adams came off the board in 2012.

Drafted by

Carolina Panthers

Rd 4, Pick 9 · #104 overall · NFC South

Full 2012 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
College
Arkansas SEC at the draft
Measurables
5'11" · 179 lbs
Hometown
Little Rock, AR
Pre-draft board
No. 78 prospect76.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

9 regular-season games

Games played
9
Final season
20120 years after the draft

Around pick 104

Who came off the board on either side of Joe Adams.

#102 Kirk Cousins QB · WAS Michigan State · 4× Pro Bowl #103 Frank Alexander DE · CAR Oklahoma #105 Nigel Bradham LB · BUF Florida State #106 Robert Turbin RB · SEA Utah State

Arkansas in the 2012 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#90 Jake Bequette DE · NE Arkansas #118 Jarius Wright WR · MIN Arkansas #134 Greg Childs WR · MIN Arkansas

Other WR picks from Arkansas

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#118 Jarius Wright WR · MIN Arkansas #21 Matt Jones WR · JAX · 2005 Arkansas #89 Derek Russell WR · DEN · 1991 Arkansas #162 Bobby Duckworth WR · LAC · 1981 Arkansas #18 Treylon Burks WR · TEN · 2022 Arkansas #70 Isaac TeSlaa WR · DET · 2025 Arkansas

Other players named Joe Adams

Different people who share this name in the draft archive.

#309 Joe Adams G · ARI · 1981 Nebraska #322 Joe Adams QB · SF · 1981 Tennessee State

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Joe Adams in the 2012 NFL Draft

Joe Adams is a Wide receiver out of Arkansas selected No. 104 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2012 NFL Draft. 9 regular-season games Arkansas has produced 127 NFL draft picks since 1980.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Joe Adams drafted?

Joe Adams was selected No. 104 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2012 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/joe-adams.

What college did Joe Adams play for?

Joe Adams played college football at Arkansas in the SEC. See every Arkansas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arkansas-razorbacks.

How did Joe Adams's NFL career turn out?

9 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/joe-adams.