Davante Adams says he joined Raiders to win Super Bowl, not to ‘be cute and hang out with’ Derek Carr – USA TODAY

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WhenDavante Adams joinedthe Las Vegas Raidersthis spring, it shocked many. But the Pro Bowler has clear intentions after leaving Green Bay and future Hall of Fame quarterbackAaron Rodgers.

Adamsreuniteswith quarterback Derek Carr, his teammate at Fresno State.But beyond that, there was a clear purpose for the eight-year veteranto go west.

"You know what's on my mind, I ain't come here just to be cute and hang out with Derek and all of that," Adams said Wednesday on anepisode ofThe Pivot podcast."I want toget that trophy at the end of the year."

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During the interview, the wide receiverworea Born X Raised hoodie commemorating the Raider's three Super Bowl championships. The franchisehasn't been to the Super Bowl since the 2002 seasonand hasn't won the Lombardi Trophy since the 1983 season when they were in Los Angeles.

The Packers, meanwhile,went to the playoffs in all but two of the seasons while Adamswas thereincluding four NFC championship game appearances. But Green Bayfell short of the title gameAdams said he's working for.

"In eight years, I wasn't able to get one," he said, "but we had some really successful seasons and we did things, it just wasn't able to get it done."

When asked if the excitement of Las Vegas lured him to the city, Adams said he is looking forward to getting out of the small community of Green Bay where he was recognized everywhere. He jokedthat his $141.25 million deal will help him maintain his quiet lifestyle.

"I might go to a casino and do something where it's a private type deal," Adamssaid."But everything I like to do,I'm low key I don't really like people knowing what I'm up to."

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