There have been whispers that Adams wanted a trade because he wants to reunite with New York Jets star quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The pair had plenty of success during their stint with the Green Bay Packers, where Adams twice became the NFL 's receiving touchdowns leader.

Davante Adams wants a trade away from the Raiders and at least one NFL insider believes it is because of the quarterback situation.

Dennis Allen’s former and current teams will see changes at quarterback in Week Six of the NFL season. Allen’s New Orleans Saints will go with fifth-round pick Spencer Rattler against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rattler was once the top recruit at QB in the nation and wound up at Oklahoma before transferring to South Carolina.

For the past few weeks, it has seemed like the Las Vegas Raiders have been leaning towards moving away from starting quarterback Gardner Minshew. And on Wednesday, the announcement finally came from head coach Antonio Pierce on a new starter that he hopes will be his starter for the remainder of the season.

The Las Vegas Raiders are the latest NFL team to make a change at quarterback. Las Vegas signed veteran Gardner Minshew this offseason, and Minshew beat out second-year pro Aidan O'Connell for the starting role.