Davante Adams might be staying with Raiders after all-ZoomTech News

FOX Sports activities’ Bucky Brooks not too long ago outlined the challenges the Las Vegas Raiders might need in buying and selling Davante Adams, their sad star receiver who’s nonetheless in decline and carrying an costly contract. It seems that these points may truly stop a deal.

ESPN reported on Sunday morning that Adams may find yourself staying with the Raiders, citing sources as saying whereas there’s curiosity in Adams, it isn’t “phone-is-ringing-off-the-hook” curiosity. 

Peter Schrager defined on “FOX NFL Kickoff” on Sunday morning that the Raiders’ asking value was a difficulty.

“The asking value appears to be too excessive,” he mentioned. “A second-round choose and the Raiders apparently need whoever takes him on to tackle your complete contract. That doesn’t appear regular or affordable at this stage of the season.”

Adams, 32, nonetheless has $11.8 million remaining on his contract. He’s a two-time All-Professional with 5 1,000-yard seasons and 96 receiving touchdowns throughout 10-plus seasons, however he has simply 18 catches for 209 yards in three video games this season.

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Schrager mentioned that Adams could be altering his stance on a commerce.

“So it looks as if Davante Adams has modified his tune — that there’s a probability he returns to the Raiders when he will get again from that hamstring harm,” he mentioned. “And from what I have been instructed, within the constructing, he is been nice, and he truly will get together with Aidan O’Connell, and possibly the quarterback change from [Gardner] Minshew to O’Connell may assist deliver him again within the fold.”

There was some thought that Adams want to rejoin Aaron Rodgers with the New York Jets, because the pair had been extremely productive collectively throughout eight seasons with the Packers.

Schrager mentioned on Sunday that the New York Jets “are nonetheless excited about that commerce.”