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Raiders' Davante Adams addresses Derek Carr benching: 'Obviously I assist my man'

December 29, 2022
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Raiders' Davante Adams addresses Derek Carr benching: 'Obviously I assist my man'

Andrew Nelles / USA TODAY Sports

The Las Vegas Raiders made an enormous determination on Wednesday, as head coach Josh McDaniels introduced that the crew was benching beginning quarterback Derek Carr for Jarrett Stidham. This transfer is probably not only for the ultimate two weeks of the common season, as Carr could have performed his final down for the Raiders.

While Carr signed a three-year, $121.5 million extension this previous offseason, Vegas can save $30 million if the quarterback is launched or traded this upcoming offseason — and it seems that’s the course the franchise is headed. The Raiders’ longtime signal-caller was a important purpose why Vegas landed star wideout Davante Adams this offseason, as the 2 performed collectively throughout their time in school at Fresno State. However, after simply 15 video games along with the Raiders, that point could now be over.

Wednesday, Adams addressed the Carr benching whereas talking with reporters at his locker. 

“Obviously, I do not suppose anyone was enthusiastic about it in right here,” Adams mentioned, through Levi Edwards of the Raiders. “Him being considered one of my actually good pals and the rationale why I got here right here within the first place. I imply, I would not be right here proper now if he wasn’t right here. I feel everyone is aware of how I really feel about him. With that mentioned, that is the method of how issues go, and I’m not gonna sit right here and go on and on, however clearly I assist my man, and we gotta end the season out one of the best ways we are able to potential with all issues thought-about at this level.”

While Adams has caught 88 passes for 1,290 yards and a league-leading 12 touchdowns, it hasn’t all been easy crusing. He’s caught simply 9 of 25 targets for 114 yards and nil touchdowns in his final three video games, and Carr is 16 of 51 focusing on Adams within the fourth quarter this season. Carr reportedly will not even be within the constructing for the rest of the season, as NFL Media reported that the quarterback will step away to keep away from distractions.

At 6-9, the Raiders aren’t eradicated from playoff rivalry simply but, however that elimination may come this weekend. Coach McDaniels mentioned this is a chance for a youthful participant that hasn’t performed a lot to get his probability, and that Carr understands the scenario. 

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