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Jamal Adams battled depression while playing with Jets: ‘It took a toll on my life’

Jamal Adams was in a bad place at the end of his time with the New York Jets.

Adams, who is in the middle of his first season with the Seattle Seahawks after spending his first three years in the league in New York, said Tuesday that he was battling depression before he was traded away.

Though there were a lot of factors, one of the biggest issues was that the Jets “do not want to win,” he said on the “All Things Covered” podcast.

“Bro, I fought depression in New York,” Adams said.