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Davante Adams is a fan of many wide receivers.
The Las Vegas Raiders star was asked about his list of top five wide receivers in the NFL Landon Marshall I Am Athlete
podcast interview and goes on to list five Above, including himself:
1. Davante Adams
2a. Justin Jefferson
2b. Tyrek Hill
3. Steven Diggs
4. Calvin Ridley
5a. Mike Evans
5b. CeeDee Lamb
Adams also yells at Ja’Marr Chase, Cooper Kupp and DeAndre Hopkins and admits he can’t control List only five names for your own emotions. While none of the passer talent he mentioned is in dispute, seeing Ridley and Lamb especially AJ Brown , Amon-Ra St. Brown, Keenan Allen, etc. may surprise some. This is especially true since Ridley is suspended for the 2022 season and only played five games in 2021, meaning he Might not be of concern to some fans. However, Adams clearly believes the Jacksonville Jaguars playmaker will have a great season with Trevor Lawrence pitching to him.
Ridley was excellent in 2020 with Atlanta Falcons 90 catches for 1,374 yards and 9 touchdowns, Jacksonville Will be surrounded by playoff-caliber talent. He shouldn’t face too many double-teams and may break the 1,000-yard mark again when he returns.
As for Lamb, Adams said the Dallas Cowboys wide receiver reminded him of himself. Pro bowler and three-time All-Pro, with more than 1,300 receiving yards in four of the past five seasons. He finished the 2022 campaign — his first time away from the Las Vegas Raiders — with 100 receptions for 1,516 yards and a league-best 14 touchdowns . “I can’t say anyone is in a better position in the league than me,” he said of placing himself at No. One said. Given the production, it’s hard to argue with that confidence.