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Davante Adams’ time with the Las Vegas Raiders might be nearing an end.
The Raiders have begun exploring the possibility of trading the star wide receiver, reaching out to teams to see how interested they are in acquiring Adams, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported on Tuesday.
There had been rumors surrounding Adams possibly being traded for nearly a year. He wasn’t shy in expressing his displeasure with the organization during the 2023 season, but the Raiders reportedly weren’t willing to engage ahead in any trade talks at the time. Adams re-committed to the organization after the team fired head coach Josh McDaniels and replaced him with Antonio Pierce on an interim basis in the middle of the 2023 season.
However, the trade rumors surrounding Adams sparked back up again over the offseason and in recent days. Pierce, who became the Raiders’ full-time head coach after last season ended, liked an Instagram post on Monday that stated Adams had played his final snap with the Raiders.
Adams wasn’t sure what to make of Pierce’s social media action when asked about it on FanDuel TV on Tuesday, but he wanted to make it clear that he isn’t looking to start any drama.
“I haven’t heard from [Pierce]. I haven’t talked to him,” Adams said. “I don’t really know exactly what that was about. … It’s one of those situations where I just keep my head down and keep doing my thing and let the chips fall where they may. There’s been no communication with anybody from the team since that became a thing, but it’s kind of just like the weekly, ‘What’s up with Tae?’ thing. It’s always some sort of drama. But, at the end of the day, 1-7 doesn’t create any of it.
“So, people can say what they want, but I’m just chilling and trying to be the model for not stirring the pot and just locking in and doing what I got to do.”
Adams added that he would like to hear from Pierce. He also gave an ominous response when asked if he’s played his final down with the Raiders.
“All I can control is this…
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Publish date : 2024-10-01 17:57:20
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