Davante Adams Bids Farwell to the Las Vegas Raiders on Instagram

On Tuesday morning, the Las Vegas Raiders traded Davante Adams to the New York Jets, ending his tumultuous tenure with the team. Adams posted a farewell message to Las Vegas on his Instagram, signifying the end of his time with the Raiders.

"As a kid from East Palo Alto who grew up a Raiders fan, the past three years have been both an honor and the fulfillment of a childhood dream," Adams said. "I came to Las Vegas with the intention of bringing a championship to the city and have cherished every opportunity to play with that continued pursuit in mind."

"To my teammates, coaches, ownership and staff - You have all taught me countless lessons and I am forever grateful for the resiliency, drive, and commitment you brought every day as we worked tirelessly to build something together."

"To Raider Nation - Thank you for your relentless passion and unwavering support when I put on the historic shield every Sunday. From Oakland to Las Vegas, Raider Nation has and will always be part of my family."

Adams finished his Raiders tenure with 221 catches for 2,869 yards and 23 touchdowns across three seasons with the team. Las Vegas finished with a 15-22 record in games that Adams played.

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