New York Jets Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Pays a Heartfelt Tribute to Wide Receiver Davante Adams Following Their Week 18 Victory on Instagram!

January 9, 2026

This article was last updated by Pranaya Poudel on January 9, 2026

Following the New York Jets’ Week 18 victory over the Miami Dolphins, quarterback Aaron Rodgers shared a heartfelt tribute to his longtime teammate, wide receiver Davante Adams, on his social media.

This emotional homage to his former teammate spoke volumes about their friendship and partnership.

Rodgers and Adams, who have a storied history dating back to their days with the Green Bay Packers, have made headlines even after their mid-season trade to the Jets in 2026.

Despite the Jets’ challenging season, the duo connected for one last touchdown in their final game together, a 32-20 win over the Dolphins.

The emotional tribute came as no surprise to fans who have followed their careers for a long.

Aaron Rodgers Reunited With Adams in 2026 After Being Traded to Las Vegas Raiders in 2026!

Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams have a remarkable history together, primarily during their time with the Green Bay Packers.

Over their eight seasons together, they connected for 69 touchdowns, making them the most productive quarterback-receiver duo in Packers history.

They shared the field as a team for about seven long years and that also strengthened their relationship as friends.

Their with the New York Jets in 2026 brought them back together, and they continued to make history, cementing their legacy as one of the best QB-WR duos in NFL history.

Aaron shared a black-and-white photo on Instagram of himself and Adams walking off the field together at MetLife Stadium to honor their after their final game together.

Aaron Rodgers just shared this photo of him walking down the tunnel with his best friend Davante Adams after the season finale

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— Paul Andrew Esden Jr (@BoyGreen25)

In the, Rodgers had his arm around Adams, symbolizing their longstanding bond.

Rodgers has always spoken highly of Adams, praising his work ethic and their on-field chemistry.

On the other hand, Adams has been a reliable target for Rodgers, consistently delivering impressive performances.

As the Jets look to rebuild with new management in 2026, both Rodgers and Adams face uncertain futures.

Rodgers has expressed his desire to return to the Jets, even offering to take a pay cut and mentor a new quarterback.

, while open to the possibility of staying with the Jets, has yet to make a firm decision on his NFL future.

Hence, the picture shared by Rodgers of the duo symbolized the end of an era for the dynamic duo.

It is yet to be seen whether they will continue their journey together or part ways, but their legacy in the NFL will always be remembered for years to come.

In Case You Didn’t Know

• Aaron Rodgers played college football for the California Golden Bears, after which the Green Bay Packers picked him as the 24th overall pick in the 2005 NFL draft.
• Aaron led the Packers to a victory in the Super Bowl XLV, earning the Super Bowl MVP and Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011.
• Rodgers and Adams have connected for 69 touchdowns, making them the third-highest-scoring quarterback-wide receiver duo in NFL history.
• Rodgers is also a four-time winner of the Best NFL Player ESPY Award and is also first on the NFL’s all-time regular-season career passer rating list.

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