The Jets are set to release Adams, Adam Schefter of ESPN and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network report. Per Schefter, Adams had no guaranteed money remaining on his contract, with the move in line to save the Jets $29.
Davante Adams is a free agent for the first time in his career, but his next move might not be tied to a former teammate. Many have assumed that once the New York Jets released Adams and Aaron Rodgers,
Releasing Adams will cost the Jets $8.3 million in dead-cap money, according to overthecap.com.
The New York Jets officially released former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams on Tuesday. Adams, a 2014 second-round pick of the Packers who played eight seasons in Green Bay,
The Jets released Davante Adams on Tuesday. Where will Davante Adams end up playing during the 2025 NFL season?
A potential Pittsburgh Steelers free agency target emerged, as the New York Jets officially released 3x All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams on Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The move saves the Jets just under $30 million in salary cap space.
The New York Jets brought the Davante Adams era to an inauspicious end on Tuesday, releasing the 32-year-old wide receiver after less than a year with the team,
"Sources: The Jets are now taking calls on star WR Davante Adams, open to trading him prior to the start of the league year. No surprise with his $38.2M cap number. If they can’t get a deal, they are expected to release Adams, who could rejoin QB Aaron Rodgers with a new team," Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported on Sunday.
According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Jets are "taking calls" on the star wide receiver prior to the start of free agency next week. If a deal can be done, New York will likely pull the trigger... but if that doesn't happen, New York reportedly plans to release him similar to Rodgers:
The Jets reportedly will move on from Davante Adams after acquiring the star receiver to pair with Aaron Rodgers this past season.