The franchise was hoping that the early season acquisition of Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams would spark the struggling offense. While Adams had a productive year with 85 catches for 1,062 yards and eight touchdowns (most of which came with the Jets), the team went just 5–12 and once again missed the playoffs.

Davante Adams sparked rumors of a possible reunion with the Green Bay Packers after addressing the team's needs this offseason.

Davante Adams is currently with the New York Jets, but that's a marriage that doesn't seem like it's going to last much longer. Adams has two years at $35 million each left on his current contract, but the Jets are basically heading into a rebuild with a new general manager,

Ex-Packers star and current New York Jets receiver Davante Adams appeared on Up & Adams following Green Bay's tough Wild Card loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. During his cameo, he was asked about the team's biggest needs this spring,

After a painful playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Green Bay Packers could need help at receiver, said former Packers star Davante Adams, who might have broken news.

Green Bay lost in the Wild Card round to the Eagles in a game where nobody on the Packers had 50 or more receiving yards. Jets WR Davante Adams could be a name on the move yet again, as the team could be headed towards a rebuild that he likely wouldn’t want to be a part of at 33 years old.