The previous Raiders and Packers receiver was focused 9 instances, tied for the staff lead. Moreover, he drew the eye of gifted Steelers second-year CB Joey Porter Jr. for parts of the sport, which allowed WRs Garrett Wilson (5 receptions for 61 yards) and Allen Lazard (4 for 58) to get extra alternatives towards restricted double-teams.
“You possibly can see the nice synergy between Aaron and Davante,” HC Jeff Ulbrich stated. “You possibly can see the connection that they’ve by being on identical web page. And on the identical time, it has been a second since they performed collectively so I think about that that relationship and the manufacturing between these two is simply going to go up.”
Adams added: “We will proceed to get on a greater web page, however I did not suppose there was rust. It’s simply soccer, and it does not all the time work completely. We had a very good week of observe, and we’re going to proceed to go and have a superb week of observe subsequent week and see what we are able to do to show this factor round.”
Now in his eleventh NFL season, Adams brings his years of expertise and relationship with Rodgers to the Jets, and believes the staff has what it takes to bounce again.
“We’ve got received lots of expertise,” Adams stated. “The weapons that we now have, I imply, I am within the huddle at present and a number of instances I used to be simply trying round and pondering it is form of loopy. Figuring out that you just received these sort of weapons and to come back up quick and to place up 15 factors towards the staff that I imply, there’s much more we are able to do for positive.”
Trailing the Buffalo Payments by 3 video games within the AFC East, the Jets have a lot work to do and 10 video games left to do it. Adams believes it is all in regards to the particulars.
“You aren’t getting 20 alternatives to make it proper on this league,” Adams stated. “Typically you simply received to get on the market and take the protection that is introduced, work out a approach to make it work. And we did not do this sufficient. We had no points shifting the ball. I felt like this was the last word, shot-ourselves-in-the-foot sort of day.”