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The Las Vegas Raiders are 2-2 on the young season following their Week 4 victory over the Cleveland Browns. They got their two wins by a combined total of seven points, while each of their two losses has come by double digits. They’ve been outscored by 19 points and outgained by 222 yards through four games.
The Raiders offense has largely struggled, checking in just 24th in yards and 19th in points to date. The run game has been brutal with the exception of this past Sunday against Cleveland, but the passing game hasn’t been much better. And because that pass game is struggling, and because he is one of the best receivers in football, Davante Adams consistently has his name raised in trade speculation.
More on Adams
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Raiders are increasingly open to dealing Adams and have begun calling teams to gauge interest in his services. Adams, according to NFL Media, came to the Las Vegas front office Tuesday and said he preferred to be traded. NFL Media is also reporting no deal is imminent, but remains a situation to watch.
This information now gives the Raiders a month and three days from now until the Nov. 5 NFL trade deadline to work on finding the best deal for all parties involved.
Teams interested in acquiring Adams may require permission from Las Vegas to talk to the All-Pro receiver about reworking his contract in order for a deal to be consummated, CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones reported Tuesday.
Adams has 18 grabs on 27 targets this season, totaling 209 yards and a touchdown. He sat out Week 4 with a hamstring injury and is considered week to week. He’s 32 years old and in the final guaranteed season of his contract; his $35.64 million and $36.64 million base salaries for the 2025 and 2026 seasons are totally non-guaranteed. With the Raiders looking like they won’t be all that competitive, it makes…
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Author : Jared Dubin
Publish date : 2024-10-01 20:56:36
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