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The Story of Davante Adams’ Trade: Jets Seem to Be the Front-Runner

ByJulia van der Zwan

Oct 7, 2024
The Story of Davante Adams' Trade: Jets Seem to Be the Front-Runner

Regarding the future of wide receiver Davante Adams of the Green Bay Packers, there has been a lot of conjecture in the NFL community. Although Adams has been connected to a number of teams, current rumours indicate that teams interested in acquiring him think he is “engineering” a trade to the New York Jets.

Adams has made it clear that he would much rather play for the Jets, according to many people with direct knowledge of the matter. His eagerness to get back together with his old teammate is thought to be mostly motivated by his bond with current Jets starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers, a former colleague of his.

Throughout the offseason, Adams has reportedly been heavily pursued by the Jets, who are apparently willing to accommodate his salary demands. With their large budget room, the team may be able to offer Adams a big contract that would put him among the highest-paid wide receivers in the NFL.

Although the Packers haven’t completely ruled out selling Adams, it’s said that they’re looking for a sizable return in exchange for the talented wide receiver. The Jets, the Raiders of Las Vegas, and the Chiefs of Kansas City are among the teams with which the team has been associated as possible trade partners.

Adams being moved to the Jets would be a huge victory for the group. The wideout was selected to the All-Pro team twice and has been in four Pro Bowls. He is among the NFL’s most dominant receivers and would greatly enhance the Jets’ offensive line.

A playmaker has been missing from the Jets’ offence for a number of years. To support its running game, the squad has had trouble finding a reliable wide receiver. In addition to giving Rodgers a much-needed target, Adams would enable the Jets to advance significantly offensively.

It is anticipated that in the upcoming weeks, Adams’ trade market will continue to be lively. Whether the Jets are able to get the talented wideout is still up in the air. That would be a significant win for the squad, though, and it might help them establish themselves as a contender in the AFC East.

Extra Information:

  • In addition to Adams, the Jets have also been linked to a number of other wide receivers, such as Allen Lazard, DeAndre Hopkins, and Odell Beckham Jr.

A wide receiver selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is one of the options the Packers have been considering to replace Adams.