With Antonio Pierce officially returning as the Raiders’ head coach, the chances of Davante Adams returning next year could increase slightly.
Adams is talking like he’s not going anywhere next year and last week talked about a big quarterback he’d like to play for. This was a hypothetical scenario presented to co-host Amber Theoharis Adams on Two G’s podcast, and she was given the choice of which quarterback to play in the league. Even his answer came out. More. interesting.
Aaron Rodgers was waived by Theoharis and partner James Jones, while Adams was named CJ Stroud and Jordan Love. But the first quarterback he mentioned was Kirk Cousins, who is set to become a free agent in March.“Let me put it this way. “There are a couple of boxers I really like,” Adams said. “It depends on what you’re talking about, but if you’re a guy who can find somebody, I like Kirk Cousins. I think Kirk Cousins is a very good quarterback. “In terms of availability, I think Kirk is a good player,” he said.
As for Stroud, Adams said he campaigned for the Raiders to recruit the Ohio State quarterback last year.”[Stroud] was the guy we campaigned for,” Adams said. “I can’t say I’m against rookies, but I’m not against rookies. It wasn’t “Just bring a young person here.” He was the person I felt and he felt the same. I know I’ve seen some videos of him asking who he wants to go to…
I’ve never been around a guy that young and mature, except maybe Tre Tucker. These two are probably two of the most mature rookies I’ve ever seen.Stroud’s comments were a little bitter (since the Raiders should have drafted him last year), but Adams’ selection of Cousins over one of the most experienced quarterbacks in the league was a minor…
