Aaron Rodgers seems he would possibly need that elusive second chew of the (Davante Adams) apple.
The Raiders star receiver appeared on “Up and Adams” on Tuesday to debate his offseason, and he dropped a nugget about his former Inexperienced Bay quarterback who’s now main the Jets’ offense.
“He’s within the ear, that’s for certain, he’s within the ear,” he mentioned to host Kay Adams when requested if Rodgers has ever talked about taking part in collectively once more.
“However it’s not as simple,” Adams continued. “Clearly, we are able to get collectively and discuss in regards to the outdated instances and the potential of doing this and that, however like I mentioned, I’m a Raider, and he is aware of that.”
Adams, 31, has been on the middle of commerce rumors during the last yr, although the Raiders haven’t appeared eager on buying and selling their six-time Professional Bowl wideout, who’s on the third yr of a five-year, $140 million contract.
Nonetheless, Adams, whereas chatting on the FanDuel TV present, was effusive in his reward for the Jets, whom he known as Tremendous Bowl contenders due to Rodgers and their sturdy protection.
“Any workforce that has Aaron Rodgers, particularly a protection that they’ve, to not point out the gamers, operating again, receiver, they’ve a little bit little bit of every thing,” Adams added. “While you put a quarterback like that behind middle, any workforce is a Tremendous Bowl contender.”
The three-time All-Professional let or not it’s identified he was “annoyed” in the midst of final season as his manufacturing diminished amid the Raiders’ struggles earlier than then-head coach Josh McDaniels’ firing.
“I’m a human being, and I’ve extraordinarily excessive requirements for myself on this offense,” Adams mentioned in October after Week 6.
“I’m certain individuals are pondering: ‘They gained the sport, why is there a difficulty?’ I imply, you see why it’s a difficulty. Y’all ought to know who I’m, know what I’m about at this level … once you’re a participant like me, mentally, my benchmark shouldn’t be wins and losses — it’s greatness. So once I go on the market, I anticipate to have the ability to have that capacity to place that on tape and have an affect on the sport.
“That’s my goal for being right here. I’m not right here simply to hang around; I got here right here to win and to do it the precise approach.”
Adams has a $22.35 million cap hit in 2024, making it tough to see him being moved any time quickly.
