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Jonathan Adams Jr (born January 21, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Arkansas State and was undrafted.

High School
Adams was a four-year letterer and starter at Jonesboro High School in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In his final two years alone, Adams caught 139 passes for 2,633 yards and 45 touchdowns. He was named Arkansas 6A Player of the Year as a senior. A 2-star recruit, Adams was lightly recruited and accepted a scholarship offer from hometown college of Arkansas State University, over offers from Air Force, Central Arkansas, and Missouri State, and walk-on offers from Arkansas and Arkansas-Pine Bluff. He was also all-state in basketball.

College career
Arriving at Arkansas State, Adams appeared in nearly all games as a freshman and sophomore but was primarily a backup, catching 25 passes for 344 yards for 4 touchdowns across his first two seasons. Adams missed most of his junior year, playing in only four games and starting in just one, catching only 77 yards and a touchdown on the season.

As a senior, Adams had a breakout season and caught 75 passes for 1,111 yards and 15 touchdowns. Adams especially received attention in the season opener, where he helped upset the highly favored Kansas State by catching 198 passes and 3 touchdowns, securing a 35-31 win over the Wildcats. He was named 247Sports Player Of The Week twice, was the 2020 Sunbelt Player of the Year, and was a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award. He also played on the Redwolves basketball team until his senior year.

Detroit Lions
After going undrafted, Adams was invited to the Detroit Lions training camp in April 2021 and was signed to the team on May 1. Despite making an "impressive showing" during summer camps and performing well in the Lions's first preseason game, Adams was cut on August 20. On September 10, 2021, Adams was suspended from the league for six weeks due to an undisclosed violation.

New Orleans Breakers
Adams was drafted the 15th round of the 2022 United States Football League draft by the New Orleans Breakers. In the 2022 season, Adams caught 31 passes for 406 yards and 5 touchdowns, where he was 5th in the entire league for passing yards that year.