Davante Adams

NFL player. Position: WR. Team: LAR.

Quick Facts

• Position: WR
• Team: LAR (Los Angeles Rams)
• Bye week (2026): 11
• FantasyPros PPR rank (pulled 2026-05-21): 45

2026 Outlook

Veteran role in Sean McVay's Rams offense. Has become a mentor figure to seventh-round rookie WR Konata Mumpfield, who showed promise with 10 catches and steady coaching praise early in his career. (per 10 Dynasty Fantasy Football Deep Sleepers (2026))

FantasyPros consensus flags Adams as significantly overvalued at mid-WR2 pricing. The 2025 season masks efficiency decline: 53% catch rate (career low), career-low YAC per reception, and 15 TDs were unusually high (TD regression risk). At age 33 with a lower-body tissue injury in 2025, the risk profile is elevated even with Matthew Stafford's return. One analyst notes Stafford may not force-feed Adams in the end zone as aggressively as his MVP-winning 2025, making the 2026 production ceiling lower than draft cost suggests. (per 15 Early Overvalued & Undervalued Players (2026 Fantasy Football))

WR2 behind Puka Nacua in the Rams offense. Eric Yarber remains WR coach into 2026, which benefits Adams' continuity. Adams led the league in receiving TDs with 14 in 2025 despite declining efficiency metrics, benefiting from Stafford's MVP-caliber play and force-feeding tendencies in the end zone. (per Rams' 2026 coaching staff set) The Rams' #1-ranked passing offense in the NFL carries over all personnel into 2026, giving Adams stable opportunity to repeat his league-leading TD production. (per Rams 2026 opponent breakdown: Dallas Cowboys)

Injury Status

Healthy. Lower-body tissue injury in 2025 did not prevent 14-TD finish.

Recent News

• 2026-05-27 — Rams 2026 opponent breakdown: Dallas Cowboys (Rams 2026 opponent breakdown: Dallas Cowboys)
• 2026-05-26 — 2026 Schedule: Analyzing the Cowboys' 6 NFC Opponents - Dallas Cowboys (2026 Schedule: Analyzing the Cowboys' 6 NFC Opponents - Dallas Cowboys)
• 2026-02-23 — Rams' 2026 coaching staff set (Rams' 2026 coaching staff set)
• 2026-05-15 — Los Angeles Rams 2026 schedule: Game-by-game breakdown and predictions (Los Angeles Rams 2026 schedule: Game-by-game breakdown and predictions)
• 2026-05-14 — Los Angeles Rams 2026 schedule: Tough opening stretch highlights primetime-heavy slate... (Los Angeles Rams 2026 schedule: Tough opening stretch highlights primetime-heavy slate...)
• 2026-05-14 — Seattle Seahawks 2026 schedule: Super Bowl rematch opener headlines 6 primetime games... (Seattle Seahawks 2026 schedule: Super Bowl rematch opener headlines 6 primetime games...)
• 2026-05-29 — NFL Trade Rumor: Cleveland Browns and Las Vegas Raiders emerge as strong landing spots... (NFL Trade Rumor: Cleveland Browns and Las Vegas Raiders emerge as strong landing spots...)
• 2026-05-29 — Best Overall Picks for Fantasy Football 2026 (Best Overall Picks for Fantasy Football 2026)
• 2026-05-17 — 2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Expert Picks & Takeaways (2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Expert Picks & Takeaways)
• 2026-03-06 — Fantasy Football 2026 Top-50 Rankings: Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs at 1.01? (Fantasy Football 2026 Top-50 Rankings: Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs at 1.01?)

Open Questions

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