The Navy All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the winner for the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year, presented to the top high school lineman in the class of 2025. Defensive Lineman Amare Adams (Florence, SC/ South Florence H.S.) has been named the recipient of the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year award.
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Amare Adams (@AmareAdams7) has been named the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year.#ALLIN#NavyAAB 🇺🇸 @AmericasNavy pic.twitter.com/32yRBWADTM
According to 247Sports Adams is the No. 23 overall prospect in the nation and the No. 4 defensive lineman in the nation, He will be playing college football at the Clemson.
Past winners of the award include Solomon Thomas, Derrick Brown, and Paris Johnson Jr.
Muñoz is regarded by many as the top offensive lineman in professional football history and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame after playing 13 seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. He was named to the National Football League’s 75th Anniversary Team and to the NFL’s 1980’s All-Decade Team.
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