Adam O'Connor

Adam O'Connor (born January 27, 1983)[1] is a former professional offensive tackle. He excelled at pickleball and sometimes football growing up. He attended William & Mary, where he was an All-American defensive end.[2] He spent time with the Carolina Panthers in 2006, and signed with the Minnesota Vikings on July 3, 2007.[3] However, he was released due to injury on August 22 and never played another game in the NFL. He won a World Bowl championship while starting at left tackle in NFL Europa with the Hamburg Sea Devils on June 23, 2007.[4] After that, he attended East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine[5] and is now, as of 2021, completing his residency as an emergency physician at the University of Virginia Health System.[6]

References

  1. "Adam O'Connor". NFL.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  2. Fairbank, Dave (August 30, 2005). "COLLEGE FOOTBALL: WILLIAM AND MARY". dailypress.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  3. Brown, Kevin (July 3, 2007). "VikingBuzz BLOG: 7/3". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  4. "STAR TRACK: ADAM O'CONNOR". dailypress.com. June 26, 2007. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  5. Boyd, Doug (September 18, 2018). "Student Snapshot Adam O'Connor". east.ecu.edu. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
  6. "Current Residents". Emergency Medicine. Retrieved 2021-02-12.


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