Adrian James Madise is an American football

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 wide receiver. Madise played college football for Texas Christian University

Texas Christian University

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. During his junior and senior years in 2001 and 2002, he tallied 82 catches for 1,343 yards (16.4 yards per catch) and 7 touchdowns. Madise was drafted by the Denver Broncos

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 in the fifth round of the 2003 NFL Draft

2003 NFL Draft

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. In June 2003, he signed a five-year contract with the Broncos. He played in 11 games for the Broncos during the 2003 NFL season

2003 NFL season

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. His longest gain for the Broncos was an 83-yard kickoff return.