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“I’ve Got No Business Being in This Building”: Davante Adams Expresses Growing Frustration at Constant Pressure to Deliver as Las Vegas Raiders Sit at Bottom of AFC West

Published 11/13/2022, 10:00 AM EST

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This year seems like doomsday for the Las Vegas Raiders. The franchise went through a substantial revamp in the offseason. However, it does not seem to help the team, as they are bleeding out in wins. The franchise stands below in the divisional charts. The setbacks are getting through Davante Adams’ nerves, and he expressed his frustrations over the compelling situation.

The Raiders are coming off an unfortunate loss at the hands of the Jaguars. The franchise’s hype has substantially lessened despite the mega moves. The acquisition of Davante Adams and pairing a spectacular duo from Fresno State is not working out. The WR is unhappy, and he seems to be upset with almost everyone.

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On Wednesday, Davante Adams mentioned, “At the end of the day, if we’re just going to concede and say, ‘Oh, they double-teamed Tae, so it’s forcing the ball to him if we threw it to him,’ then I’ve got no business being in this building because that’s what teams are going to do. So, if you think that the only way I’m going to get the ball is when I’m singled up, then I’m going to have four catches on the year.”

Adams said that when a team has certain athletes, they will go to any length to get them chances, which is why he is here. It is the reason the franchise paid him to come and perform plays.

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Davante Adams had a thrilling off-season ride. A gigantic trade to Vegas paired him with his college best friend, Derek Carr. But their Fresno State magic is yet to level up the franchise, which is running through a troubling time.

Famed NFL analyst may have some concerning news for Davante Adams

It is no surprise that Derek Carr and Davante Adams are having the most difficult times in the season. The Week 9 loss could build more frustration in the building. Amidst the struggles, sports analyst Colin Cowherd has a bold prediction that could leave WR Adams in a big-time dilemma.

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During The herd with Colin Cowherd, the analyst explained how Derek Carr will not be in Las Vegas in 2023. Cowherd believes the Raiders will make the QB1 a fall guy and look for a new quarterback.

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The Raiders would take on the Colts in Week 10. Perhaps the only way to preserve the Carr-Adams duo would be their effort in picking wins and uplifting the franchise in the latter part of the season.

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Pavitra Shome is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He began writing while working for an online news portal and holds a Master's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Although Pavitra enjoys watching WWE, Gronk and Brady turned him into an NFL aficionado.
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