Two-time Pro Bowl guard…physical, smart, very strong…good run-blocker…solid in pass protection…high-quality, high-character player…has blocked for six of last eight NFL MVPs as QB Kurt Warner won the award in 1999 and 2001, RB Marshall Faulk won the honor in 2000, and Packers’ QB Brett Favre won the award in 1995, 1996, and 1997…has played in 109 consecutive games (126 with playoffs)…signed by Rams 2/14/99 as an unrestricted free agent...played four seasons for the Green Bay Packers (1995-98)...drafted in the seventh round (230th overall) by the Packers in the 1995 NFL Draft. 2001: Earned second Pro Bowl berth in best season of career…started every game for fifth time in seven-year career (fourth consecutive season)…played in 100% offensive plays, joining LT Orlando Pace as the only Rams to play in every single offensive play…blocked for the Associated Press’ NFL Most Valuable Player QB Kurt Warner and the AP Offensive Player of the Year RB Marshall Faulk…helped Rams become first team in NFL history to score at least 500 points three consecutive years…helped O-line produce sackless game vs. Carolina (11/11) and four games where the unit allowed one sack…started all three playoff games, bring total to 16 career starts in 17 postseason games. 2000: Played in 16 games with 15 starts…provided protection and opened running lanes for one of most prolific offenses in NFL history…helped Rams’ offense break several NFL records, including most yards gained in a season (7,075) and most yards gained passing in a season (5,232)…paved way for NFL MVP Marshall Faulk, who established new NFL record for touchdowns in season (26)…participated in 919 of 1013 total offensive plays (90.7%)…helped Rams’ offense gain 614 yards, second most in team history, vs. San Diego 10/1…part of Rams’ offensive line that produced sackless performance vs. Minnesota 12/10, holding Pro Bowler John Randle without sack and helped Rams’ offense gain 508 total yards…started NFC Wildcard game at New Orleans 12/30. 1999: Earned first Pro Bowl berth of career while bringing veteran leadership and playoff experience to offensive line in first season as a Ram…played in 97.48 percent of plays (969 of 994), second most on offensive line…helped Rams produce seven games where they allowed one or no sacks…opened holes for season-high 211-yard rushing effort vs. Cleveland, highest since rushing for 279 yards vs. Atlanta 11/10/96...Rams offensive line allowed 33 sacks in 1999, 13 fewer than in 1998. 1998: Started all 16 games at right guard…part of an offensive line which helped the Packers gain a season-high 178 rushing yards in win over Philadelphia 11/2...started NFC Wildcard Game at San Francisco 1/3/99. 1997: Started at right guard in all 16 games and three playoff contests, including Super Bowl XXXII…did not miss a play the entire regular season and postseason…helped the Packers running attack average 119.3 yards on the ground during the regular season. 1996: Started all 16 regular season games at right guard…also started each of the team’s three postseason contests, including Super Bowl XXXI…helped the Packers running game average 114.9 yards rushing per game…also saw action on special teams. 1995: Served as a backup at both guard positions…participated on special teams in 13 regular season games…started at left guard in final two playoff contests.
College Highlights:Four-year letterman at South Dakota State, starting final three seasons…earned Division II all-America recognition as a junior and senior…also was a three-time all-North Central Conference performer for the Jackrabbits…twice won first-team academic all-conference honors…received the "Jim Langer Award," presented to the nation’s top Division II lineman as a senior…graduated with degree in agriculture business.
Personal Info:Born Adam Larry Timmerman in Cherokee Iowa...all-conference and honorable mention all-state performer at Washington High…played offensive guard and tackle, and defensive tackle…won two letters in football, two in basketball and three in track…finished eighth in the state track meet in the 110 high hurdles…was a National Honor Society Member…he and his wife, Jana, have given their time to many charities, among them Children’s Hospital, United Way and March of Dimes…was Rams Coat and Blanket Blitz offensive captain in 1999 which benefited the American Red Cross...also involved in Athletes in Action…part of offensive line who finances and serves a turkey dinner to low income families...hobbies include fixing up old cars – he has a 1965 Mustang – farming and golf…has one son (Mason) and a daughter (Alexis)...resides in St. Charles, Mo.