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Davante Adams Joins Rams on Two-Year, $46 Million Deal After Sean McVay's Persistent Recruiting

Sean McVay's personalized approach, including custom highlight tapes, played a pivotal role in securing the veteran receiver's move to Los Angeles.

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Rams wide receiver Davante Adams holds up his new jersey at Thursday’s introductory press conference at the team’s facility in Woodland Hills. (Photo by Adam Grosbard)
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Overview

  • Davante Adams signed a two-year contract worth up to $46 million with the Los Angeles Rams, marking his return to California.
  • Head coach Sean McVay's 'aggressive' recruiting tactics, including personalized highlight tapes and constant communication, were instrumental in Adams' decision.
  • Adams, 32, brings experience and production to the Rams after stints with the Packers, Raiders, and Jets, including six career 1,000-yard receiving seasons.
  • The move follows the Rams' release of Cooper Kupp, with Adams expected to fill a key role alongside quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Puka Nacua.
  • Adams cited the opportunity to play close to his California roots and the Rams' competitive outlook as major factors in his decision.