Davante Adams reveals how he took jersey number 17 from a Jets rookie who demanded $1M
When three-time All-Pro Davante Adams signed with the New York Jets in October 2024, he fully expected to wear No. 17 — the number he'd donned his entire pro career.
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When three-time All-Pro Davante Adams signed with the New York Jets in October 2024, he fully expected to wear No. 17 — the number he'd donned his entire pro career. Turns out, getting that jersey was a little harder than he thought.During a recent episode of "Bussin' with the Boys," Adams explained how he had to pull rank on a rookie wide receiver who wasn't willing to give up that No. 17 without a fight.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEAnd by fight, I mean a very large sum of money."So I showed up when I first got to the Jets Day 1.
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