This year was an absolute tragedy for the Las Vegas Raiders. Despite having great tools like Davante Adams, it was an unconventional season for the franchise. As their playoff dreams dropped to dust, the franchise chose to bench Derek Carr for the remaining stretch of games. As a result, WR Adams lavished praise on QB1. However, the NFL fans seem to have better advice for the wideout.
Davante Adams’ arrival in Las Vegas was a massive attraction. The pairing of him with Derek Carr, two former teammates, was considered a win for the Raiders. However, everything boomeranged, and the franchise had one of its worst seasons. But Adams will always be loyal to the quarterback.
Fans are critical of Davante Adams in Vegas
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Davante Adams shared his appreciation for the Raiders’ quarterback. He mentioned, “This man gave everything he had. The reason I’m a Raider…One of the most disciplined and loving people I know. Got my bruddas back through whatever and if you can’t respect it (excuse my language) 🖕🏾you!!! 🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️ Love u bruh.”
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Adams’ fondness and devotion to Derek Carr imply his stay in Vegas. However, some fans were critical and urged the WR to return to the Green Bay Packers.
A user commented, “AR12 better. Time for the return.”
Another user said, “Made a bad mistake Tae, feel free to come back home.”
Moreover, this user commented, “Should have never left your original Future HOF quarterback in GB.”
This user also said that Adams “Should have stayed with Rodgers.”
Another user urged the WR to “Slide back to GB 17 yk where home is.”
Adams’ post came after the Raiders chose to bench Derek Carr for the remaining set of games. But who would be starting the rest two games?
Who would start the last two regular-season games for the Raiders?
After the benching of Derek Carr, the Raiders are in a peculiar situation. Their playoff hopes have crashed. But they still have one meager chance to stand out. But the franchise set Carr behind and would be starting Jarrett Stidham for weeks 17 and 18.
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Raiders QB Jarrett Stidham to start rest of season. pic.twitter.com/bn4ecmMWdC
— NFL (@NFL) December 28, 2022
According to NFL.com, Derek Carr will not participate in practice and would be listed as “not injury related”. As part of the discussions in the past few days, both parties agreed that Carr should sit out the final two games to prevent being a distraction.
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The Raiders would look to capitalize in the final two games. Will they stand tall? It is subject to witness.
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