The pipe dream of Davante Adams reuniting with college teammate Derek Carr in the desert is all but over. The Green Bay Packers hammered in an emphatic nail to that fantasy reunion by applying the franchise tag to their top wide receiver before the Tuesday deadline.
And thus, unless the Las Vegas Raiders swing a trade for Adams, he won’t be catching passes from his Fresno State Bulldog quarterback, Carr, in Silver & Black. In Green Bay Adams will remain catching the rock from Aaron Rodgers — who re-upped with the Pack Tuesday.
Nonetheless, the Raiders still have a glaring need for a No.