Davante Adams wants to return to Raiders in 2023, regardless of Derek Carr’s status
New York TimesRaiders star wide receiver Davante Adams said Wednesday that he wants to return to the team in 2023 despite the status of teammate Derek Carr. Here’s what you need to know: Adams said that he “absolutely” wants to remain in Las Vegas: “My dream was to play for this team before was a Raider, obviously, and at this point, I want to obviously try to make this thing work and continue doing what I’m doing here.” Carr left the Raiders — with the team’s permission — following an announcement that the team would start backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham to avoid being a distraction, The Athletic previously reported. Backstory After the Raiders announced they were benching Carr last week, which all but guarantees he won’t be on the roster for the 2023 season, speculation ensued about how that would impact Adams. We’ve obviously got a good understanding for one another and that helps this whole process.” Adams on joining the Raiders Adams said he probably wouldn’t have ended up in Las Vegas originally if Carr wasn’t with the team.