Davante Adams has requested a commerce from the Las Vegas Raiders, and there’s reportedly a want checklist for brand new groups that features two quarterbacks he has thrived with prior to now.
The New York Jets and New Orleans Saints are two groups on his want checklist, and it solely is smart contemplating his rapport with Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr, respectively, ESPN reported Wednesday.
The 31-year-old receiver was rumored to be traded final season because the Raiders struggled below former head coach Josh McDaniels, and the Jets have been on the checklist then with Rodgers, his former quarterback with the Inexperienced Bay Packers, on the roster.
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Las Vegas Raiders large receiver Davante Adams carries the ball towards Carolina Panthers cornerback Michael Jackson within the first half at Allegiant Stadium. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Photos)
Now, Rodgers wasn’t obtainable to play for the Jets after tearing his Achilles, however he’s been going robust for “Gang Inexperienced” this season and the Jets might use some extra firepower on the offensive facet.
Rodgers was additionally heard saying final yr, “I really like Davante Adams. I can’t wait to play with him… once more,” throughout a star golf event in Lake Tahoe.
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In the meantime, Carr, who was with the Raiders in Adams’ first season with the group, has been enjoying properly in New Orleans after a shaky first season. Adams had Las Vegas as a most popular vacation spot when he was traded by Inexperienced Bay earlier than the 2022 season as a result of Carr, his Fresno State quarterback, was there.
Whereas the Raiders balked on actual commerce talks for Adams final season, they’ve reportedly advised groups they might “think about” Adams if a second-round choose was concerned in a package deal, in addition to extra compensation, per ESPN.
Raiders large receiver Davante Adams holds onto the ball after a profitable catch towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at Allegiant Stadium on Sept. 24, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Madeline Carter/Las Vegas Evaluation-Journal/Tribune Information Service by way of Getty Photos)
And this comes after Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce was noticed liking an Instagram submit that urged Adams has performed his ultimate sport with Las Vegas.
“I have never heard from him. I have never talked to him,” Adams mentioned on “Up & Adams” with Kay Adams when requested if he has heard from Pierce. “… Social media is a beast, so it is lots of people on the market that noticed it and questioning what is going on on and reaching out.”
However the Jets and Saints are usually not the one groups that could possibly be vying for Adams’ companies. The Dallas Cowboys might use one other weapon on the skin for quarterback Dak Prescott. And whereas they’re in determined want of a receiver after Rashee Rice’s damage, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are usually not anticipated to be an possibility for Adams, as they play in the identical division.
Adams wasn’t obtainable for the Raiders this previous Sunday within the win over the Cleveland Browns, as he’s thought-about week-to-week with a hamstring damage.
Las Vegas Raiders large receiver Davante Adams walks the sideline earlier than the Cleveland Browns sport at Allegiant Stadium. (Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Photos)
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Because the Raiders make use of Gardner Minshew at quarterback this season after a carousel in 2023, which included Jimmy Garoppolo and Aidan O’Connell, Adams has 18 receptions for 209 yards and a landing via three video games.
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