The Las Vegas Raiders are struggling a bit this season, as they began 1-3, however they managed to choose up a 17-13 win over the Inexperienced Bay Packers on Monday Night time Soccer.
Davante Adams had a quiet recreation in opposition to his former staff, as he caught solely 4 passes for 45 yards and was focused simply 4 instances in complete.
Former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers commented on the shortage of targets for Adams, saying the broad receiver “is at all times open,” citing his skill to make contested catches, by way of “The Pat McAfee Present.”
“Davante Adams is at all times open and that is the details..
I believed he dealt with all the things very well final evening as a result of that recreation meant so much to him..
Going up in opposition to his former staff.. 4 targets.. that ain’t it” ~ @AaronRodgers12 #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/7uj87zpEks
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) October 10, 2023
Adams had been Rodgers’ favourite receiver throughout Rodgers’ previous few years in Inexperienced Bay, however he was traded to the Raiders simply previous to final season, and with out him, Rodgers didn’t appear like his previous self final season, his final with the Packers.
In fact, Rodgers, who was despatched to the New York Jets this offseason, is recovering from a torn Achilles he suffered on his first offensive sequence of the common season.
By way of 5 video games, Adams has 442 receiving yards and three touchdowns, however the Raiders are simply twenty ninth in factors and complete yards on the season, and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has thrown extra interceptions (seven) than landing passes (six) up to now this 12 months.
They’d reputable Tremendous Bowl hopes final season after Adams’ arrival, however they as a substitute completed simply 6-11 following a number of blown leads and shut losses.
Las Vegas will face the New England Patriots and the Chicago Bears over the subsequent two weeks, giving them an actual alternative to recover from .500, earlier than visiting the resurgent Detroit Lions on October 30.
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