Davante Adams signed with the Rams, but, according to the star wide receiver, the 49ers also had interest after his release from the Jets.Adams told Michael Silver of TheAthletic.com that the 49ers' offer was underwhelming and disrespectful."I was entertaining the Niners," Adams told Silver, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com, "but they were like, 'We're paying wholesale. We ain't paying retail.' I didn't talk to them, but that's what my agent told me â" like five times, that quote. And I was like, 'OK, well, I'm not a wholesale-type dude.'"49ers General Manager John Lynch addressed Adams' comments Tuesday and disputed the team lowballed Adams. Lynch did not confirm or deny the team had interest in Adams and did not address whether the 49ers made an offer."I saw the quote, and it said his agent had told him that," Lynch said, via Bonilla. "That wasn't me [who said that]. I've always had a great deal of respect for Davante. That didn't line up."Instead, Adams will line up against the 49ers twice a season as long as he's with the Rams after signing a two-year, $46 million deal with Los Angeles."He's on a division rival," Lynch said. "We're going to have our work cut out...
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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams recently spoke with Michael Silver of The Athletic, revealing that the San Francisco 49ers showed interest in him after his release from the New York Jets. However, Adams claims he didn't seriously consider joining the team, alleging...
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