Raiders news: Davante Adams trade talks: What you need to know

The Las Vegas Raiders are exploring trade options for star wide receiver Davante Adams, who has expressed his desire to be traded. Stay updated on potential trade destinations and the latest developments leading up to the November 5 NFL trade deadline.

Reasons for Davante Adams’ Trade Request

Adams’ decision to seek a trade stems from the lack of success in Las Vegas, coupled with inconsistent quarterback play and a desire for a fresh start.

Raiders’ Perspective on Trading Davante Adams

While the Raiders may not want to part ways with Adams, they understand his unhappiness and see a potential trade as a way to acquire draft picks for future endeavors.

Impact of Acquiring Davante Adams

Adams remains an elite wide receiver and could provide a significant boost to a playoff-contending team in need of his talents.

Stay tuned below for the latest updates in reverse chronological order:

October 13 Davante Adams Updates

8:41 a.m.: CBS reports that the Raiders’ stance on keeping Davante Adams may not be as solid as previously indicated.

October 9 Davante Adams Updates

2:11 p.m.: ESPN reports that the Raiders are firm on their demand for a second-round pick in exchange for Adams, but potential suitors have yet to meet this requirement.

12:01 p.m.: Antonio Pierce provides insight on Adams’ current status with the team, indicating that he is present at the facility and maintaining a positive attitude amidst the trade talks.

11:35 a.m.: Detailed updates on the teams expressing interest in acquiring Davante Adams.

11:33 a.m.: ESPN speculates that a trade involving Adams may not materialize immediately, with the Jets and Saints potentially reducing their involvement. Adams continues to be sidelined due to a hamstring injury.

October 8 Davante Adams Updates

2:15 p.m.: Despite quarterback injuries, the Saints maintain interest in Davante Adams.

1:14 p.m.: Ongoing trade discussions involve the Jets, Saints, and Steelers, according to The Athletic.

8:47 a.m.: The firing of Robert Saleh is unlikely to impact the Jets’ pursuit of Adams.

October 7 Davante Adams Updates

7:11 p.m.: Anticipation grows for potential developments tomorrow.

1:29 p.m.: Trade suitors express concerns about the Raiders’ trade demands for Adams.

12:09 p.m.: ESPN reports on the status of the Jets’ pursuit of Davante Adams, indicating a potential slowdown in negotiations.

11:24 a.m.: Coach Antonio Pierce emphasizes Adams’ agency in determining his future with the team.

10:20 a.m.: Initial trade offers fall short of the Raiders’ expectations.

9:24 a.m.: Speculation suggests a resolution to the Davante Adams situation by Tuesday, with multiple teams expressing interest in his services.

October 6 Davante Adams Updates

6:03 a.m.: Trade rumors link Adams to the New Orleans Saints, among other potential suitors.

5:25 a.m.: ESPN evaluates potential trade returns from the New York Jets in a Davante Adams deal, highlighting the Raiders’ reluctance to adjust Adams’ contract for better returns.

October 5 Davante Adams Updates

3:54 p.m.: CBS reports on the Raiders’ deliberations regarding potential salary adjustments to facilitate a Davante Adams trade next week.

12:24 p.m.: Sports Illustrated predicts a modest return for the Raiders in a Davante Adams trade.

12:23 p.m.: Contrary to rumors, the Ravens are not actively pursuing a trade for Davante Adams.

10:58 a.m.: Speculation arises from Adams’ social media activity hinting at a potential move to the Baltimore Ravens.

8:28 a.m.: San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch acknowledges the team’s interest in Davante Adams but refrains from confirming a pursuit at this time.

October 3 Davante Adams Updates

6:20 a.m.: Trade discussions involve potential interest from the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs, contingent on salary adjustments by the Raiders.

5:45 a.m.: Reports indicate Adams’ preference for a move to the New York Jets, but the Raiders prioritize the best trade offer regardless of his desires. No imminent trade expected, allowing Adams to potentially play for the Raiders in the interim.

October 2 Davante Adams Updates

4:53 p.m.: League insiders suggest Adams’ preference for the New York Jets as his trade destination.

3:34 p.m.: Adams’ anticipated return to action next week suggests a prolonged absence this week due to his hamstring injury.

9:48 a.m.: Teams lean towards the Jets as the likely destination for Adams’ trade.

9:46 a.m.: The Pittsburgh Steelers express interest in pursuing a trade for Davante Adams.

9:29 a.m.: Reports suggest that the Dallas Cowboys are no longer interested in pursuing a trade for Davante Adams.

7:49 a.m.: Teams express reluctance towards the Raiders’ trade demands, hinting at challenges in reaching a consensus.

7:12 a.m.: The Jets and Saints emerge as top contenders on Adams’ trade wishlist, with the Chiefs unlikely to enter the fray.

6:51 a.m.: The Pittsburgh Steelers show interest in acquiring Davante Adams.

6:39 a.m.: The Jets and Cowboys monitor trade talks for Davante Adams, with the Raiders’ price expectations and Adams’ desire for a swift resolution adding complexity to negotiations.