In response to at the least one report, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Las Vegas Raiders vast receiver Davante Adams are on the cusp of starting a reunion tour now that Adams has knowledgeable the Raiders he needs out earlier than the Nov. 5 commerce deadline arrives.
Rodgers understandably was cautious about what he did and did not say relating to Adams’ future whereas talking with reporters on Friday.
“I don’t know the way a lot I can say about it,” Rodgers remarked, as shared by Andy Vasquez of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. “There’s tampering. However I nonetheless have an in depth friendship with him. We spend time within the offseason collectively. He’s an excellent man and an excellent participant. And the remainder of that’s out of my palms.”
Rodgers and Adams have been teammates with the Inexperienced Bay Packers from 2014 via the 2021 season and the longer term Corridor of Fame signal-caller raised eyebrows when he stated over the summer time he couldn’t “wait to play with [Adams] once more.” Adams and his camp subsequently claimed he needed to remain put, however one thing clearly modified after Las Vegas fell to 1-2 on the season.
Adams missed the Raiders’ Week 4 win over the Cleveland Browns resulting from a hamstring problem.
The Jets reportedly are the favorites to land Adams regardless that the 31-year-old has additionally been linked with the New Orleans Saints, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Payments. Rodgers can relate to what it feels wish to wish to transfer on from a company, as he engineered a commerce from the Packers to the Jets through a deal accomplished in April 2023.
“The grass is inexperienced the place you water it,” Rodgers added throughout his feedback. “There’s the fear-mongering that goes together with the adage that the grass is just not at all times greener on the opposite facet. However the grass is inexperienced the place you water it. You set the time in, you place intention and a focus to no matter you’re doing and you may make a particular state of affairs out of being anyplace.”
Rodgers will not have Adams as a goal when the 2-2 Jets play the 4-0 Minnesota Vikings in London this Sunday. It stays to be seen if the 2 will grow to be teammates forward of New York’s “Monday Evening Soccer” residence sport towards the Buffalo Payments (3-1) on Oct. 14.
