Davante Adams: Derek Carr is "the reason I'm a Raider"

Los Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams took Derek Carr's place on social media

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Thursday after Josh McDaniels said the quarterback might not start the group's final regular season games.

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that Carr, his former college teammate at Fresno StaAdams wrote on Instagram te, is the main reason he wanted the

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inexperienced Bay Packers to trade him to Las Vegas. "This guy gave everything he had.

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The purpose is for me to be a Raider," Adams wrote. "...One of the most disciplined and loving

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humans I understand. My bruddas were returned to me through something." Adams featured a middle finger emoji that addressed

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anyone who "can't appreciate it." Adams, an All-pro and six-time Bowl veteran, was traded to Las Vegas on March

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after spending the first eight years of his career with Green Bay. He was traded to the Raiders for a 2022 first-round and second-r

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