New York Jets Veteran receiver Davante Adams has fueled speculation about a possible reunion with the Green Bay Packers following his comments about his former team’s needs for the 2025 season.
The packers Exited the playoffs early with a loss against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, despite making the postseason as the league’s youngest roster for the second straight year. Green Bay struggled all season playing against polished teams, losing six games to teams that finished with a record of 11-6 or better.
New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams runs the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Much of that centered around a young, talented receiver room, and for Adams that would be the focus for the Packers this offseason.
“I just think it depends on the health of the team,” he said Tuesday during an appearance on “Up & Adams.”
“Right now it looks like they obviously could use some help at receiver one way or another, just based on what they have available. Maybe a veteran or something like that. I don’t know, we’ll see.”
New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams (17) and New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) are shown as they prepare to leave the field at MetLife Stadium, Sunday, Jan. 5 2025, in East Rutherford. (IMAGE)
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The comments sparked speculation on social media that Adams could be talking about himself, especially considering the season he had in New York after reuniting with the former quarterback. Aaron Rodgers.
The Jets extended their historic playoff drought after finishing the season 5-12. The team has undergone major changes, including the search for a new head coach and general manager.
There’s also a chance that Rodgers won’t return.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8), right, and receiver Davante Adams (17), left, celebrate the touchdown pass from Rodgers to Adams during the second half of a game NFL football against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, January 5. 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
The two played eight seasons together in Green Bay, and Rodgers’ decision will undoubtedly influence Adams’.
He said Monday that this season has been a “whirlwind” and he’s not sure what his next step will be. Adams is expected to earn $35.64 million in each of the next two years.
