But now he’ll have to prove it again with Jimmy Garoppolo in town.Īnd while it’s great for Adams that he showed he doesn’t need Rodgers to be successful, if you asked any wide receiver in the league, they’d likely tell you they’d want to play with a quarterback of Rodgers’ stature. It’s true that his success in Vegas does disprove some concerns that his apparent ability was primarily due to his quarterback. Davante Adams has played 9 seasons for the Packers and Raiders. Wide receiver Davante Adams joins 'NFL Total Access' to discuss quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, running back Josh Jacobs, his golf game and more. Meaning, Adams’ production accumulated when games were still contested. Career Stats WRTE Career SEASON TEAM G GS REC YDS. Outside of a few injury-plagued or down seasons, Packers teams with Rodgers have been consistently competitive. READ: DAVANTE ADAMS CALLS DEREK CARR A ‘HALL OF FAME’ LEVEL QB (NO, REALLY)īut the Raiders finished 6-11 last year, with some of that production coming after games were essentially decided. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) Davante Adams Shows His TalentĪdams has a point his 2022 season in Las Vegas was exceptional, even without a future Hall of Fame quarterback. GREEN BAY, WI – SEPTEMBER 20: Aaron Rodgers #12 and Davante Adams #17 of the Green Bay Packers walk off the field together after a game against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field on Septemin Green Bay, Wisconsin. You can just write in: He didn’t need Aaron Rodgers.” Because now I’ve already proved it throughout the course of a season, played every game, and put together a resume that says I do not need…” Adams then added “You can erase all the numbers.
Even if I went and played like dog s–t next year, they can’t say it. And I can do it consistently at this level.” “A quarterback doesn’t make me,” he continued. “ I make me. And he took the opportunity to say he believes his own talent is responsible. 17 17 SUMMARY Career G 133 AV 91 Rec 7 Y/R 12.5 TD 87 FantPt 1487. “That’ll never be the narrative ever again.”Īdams averaged a career-high 15.2 yards per reception, adding 14 touchdowns to finish first in the NFL.Īdams also contributed over 1,500 receiving yards, the second time in his career he’s passed that mark. “Now people can’t say that,” Adams explained. When the superstar wide receiver split with the Green Bay Packers, many wondered if he’d maintain his level of production without Aaron Rodgers.ĭuring a recent interview with The Ringer, he expressed no small measure of satisfaction in debunking those concerns.
Davante Adams is clearly very pleased with the way his 2022 season unfolded with the Las Vegas Raiders.
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