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Jets to Release Davante Adams, Save $29.9 Million

2/17/2025

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The New York Jets are set to release wide receiver Davante Adams, whose hefty $38.3 million cap hit in 2025 is too steep for the team's rebuilding plans. By cutting him, they could save $29.9 million, paving the way for fresh offensive talent. At 32, Adams still showcases impressive skills on the field.

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The New York Jets are set to release wide receiver Davante Adams, whose hefty $38.3 million cap hit in 2025 is too steep for the team's rebuilding plans. By cutting him, they could save $29.9 million, paving the way for fresh offensive talent. At 32, Adams still showcases impressive skills on the field.