Davante Adams anticipated to play for Jets vs. Steelers
Jets followers gained’t have to attend lengthy for Davante Adams to make his debut in inexperienced and white.
The newly acquired extensive receiver is planning on making his Jets debut on Sunday night time after they journey to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers, in keeping with ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
This comes after Adams had missed the three earlier video games for the Raiders attributable to a hamstring harm earlier than information broke that the disgruntled receiver could be reunited with former teammate Aaron Rodgers within the Massive Apple.
The Jets despatched a conditional third-round decide to the Raiders that may grow to be a second-round choice in trade for Adams.
The latest member of the group additionally restructured his contract in an effort to decrease his wage cap hit to $3.21 million and add two voidable years to the deal, Schefter additionally reported.
Information that Adams had wished out of Las Vegas turned public earlier this month, and hypothesis instantly started round the concept he would need to come to New York.
Adams had spoken glowingly about quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who beforehand performed with the wideout in Inexperienced Bay.
Comply with the newest on the New York Jets’ commerce for star receiver Davante Adams:
Adams took a red-eye flight to New Jersey to be on the Jets’ facility to undergo a bodily early Tuesday morning, because the parameters of the deal appeared to have already come collectively.
He additionally made a shock look on “The Pat McAfee Present” whereas Rodgers did his weekly spot with the ESPN program.
“We’re again man, we’re again,” Adams stated whereas standing subsequent to Rodgers.
Adams additionally talked about that he was “feeling nice” concerning his harm and that he had been working with coaching workers with the Raiders.
“They bought me again proper and thankfully I’ll have the ability to roll,” he stated.
The Jets are 2-4 on the season after a brutal loss to the Payments on “Monday Night time Soccer.”
