Adams Fights for His Number | New York Jets News

Davante Adams nearly lost his iconic number 17 when traded to the Jets—until he outmaneuvered a rookie’s $1 million ask by going straight to owner Woody Johnson. The rookie, Malachi Corley, ended up switching to 14 and later played for the Browns in 83, while Adams, after one Jets season, reclaimed 17 with the Rams—thanks to Puka Nacua stepping aside, even though Adams initially wanted 7 as a tribute to Michael Vick. Now, Adams and Nacua are teammates, proving that sometimes, the most unexpected twists lead to the best outcomes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fce0f0dbc4295fa4