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Aaron Rodgers says he ‘cannot wait to play’ with former teammate Davante Adams ‘once more’

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Aaron Rodgers might have had a Freudian slip.

The New York Jets quarterback was enjoying on the American Century Championships in Lake Tahoe earlier this week when he appeared to disclose he might be enjoying with probably the greatest large receivers he is ever performed with “once more.”

Rodgers and Davante Adams had been teammates eight years in Green Bay, changing into probably the greatest duos in fashionable historical past.

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Aaron Rodgers (12) and Davante Adams (17) of the Green Bay Packers stroll off the sphere collectively after a recreation towards the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field Sept. 20, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Adams was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders forward of the 2022 season, after which the Packers despatched Rodgers to the Jets a yr later.

Now we have now to marvel if a reunion is coming.

“I like Davante. Can’t wait to play with him,” Rodgers mentioned, including “once more” after a slight pause.

Adams mentioned Thursday Rodgers is “in [his] ear” a few reunion, and Jets operating again Breece Hall could also be in on the dialogue.

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Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, left, of the New York Jets and large receiver Davante Adams of the Las Vegas Raiders go to on the sphere after the Raiders’ 16-12 victory over the Jets at Allegiant Stadium Nov. 12, 2023, in Las Vegas.  (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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“Hey, you by no means know. We’re at all times speaking, we’re at all times scheming. I’m on board,” Hall mentioned on Friday’s “Up & Adams.” “With him, Garrett [Wilson] and Mike Williams, simply choose your poison.

“Either they beat you or I do.”

Rodgers has continued to talk extremely of Adams, even after their respective departures. Over his final 5 seasons, Adams has averaged 119 receptions for 1,489 yards and 13 touchdowns per 17 video games.

Perhaps Adams can be on the commerce market, or perhaps a Jet by now, had the Raiders not retained Antonio Pierce, who obtained the nod because the group’s interim head coach after the firing of Josh McDaniels.

Adams’ 1,144 receiving yards had been his lowest since his 997 in 2019. Through his first three video games final yr, he had 322, together with 172 in Week 3, however he failed to achieve the 80-yard mark for six straight weeks afterward.

Antonio Pierce high fives Davante Adams

Interim head coach Antonio Pierce of the Las Vegas Raiders greets large receiver Davante Adams (17) as he runs off the sphere after a landing within the first quarter of a recreation towards the New York Giants at Allegiant Stadium Nov. 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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He reminded everybody what he’s able to doing in Week 17, when he caught 13 passes for 126 yards and two touchdowns.

The Raiders will not be a lot of a contender, and the Jets certainly are. Where there’s smoke, there’s normally hearth.

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