🏈 Shocking Rise: Aaron Rodgers & Davante Adams Climb the Ranks of All-Time NFL Duos! πŸ”₯

Oct 31, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams (17), quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) and interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich celebrate Adams touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images

Oct 31, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams (17), quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) and interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich celebrate Adams touchdown against the Houston Texans during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback-wide receiver tandem Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams added to their legendary run as teammates in the NFL on Sunday.

During the third period of their road game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Rodgers found Adams for a three-yard touchdown that put the New York Jets in front.

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Former Green Bay Packers Stars Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams Move Up Historic NFL Duo List
Rodgers and Adams formed one of the best quarterback-wide receiver tandems in the NFL while in Green Bay. (Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Also, that touchdown was the 79th overall between Rodgers and Adams, who played several seasons with the Packers before going their different ways and reuniting with the Jets.

Via NFL on CBS:

Aaron Rodgers finds Davante Adams in the end zone for the 79th (!!!) time

They pass Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown for 4th most by any QB-WR duo in NFL history including playoffs.

Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers New York Jets

Dec 19, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA;Β  Adams (17) celebrates with Rodgers (12) after scoring a second quarter touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Before they teamed up with the Jets gain, Rodgers and Adams played alongside each other from 2014 to 2021 with the Packers. Adams was traded by Green Bay in 2022 to the Las Vegas Raiders, who sent him to the Jets last 2024. Rodgers, on the other hand, was traded by the Packers to the Jets in 2023.

Despite the milestone that they hit, Rodgers and Adams failed to lift the Jets past the Dolphins, who came away with a 32-26 win in overtime. The Jets, who are no longer in contention for an NFL playoff spot, dropped to 3-10. They will next take on theΒ  Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 15 on the road at EverBank Stadium.

Jan 22, 2022; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) and wide receiver Davante Adams (17) in action against the San Francisco 49ers during a NFC Divisional playoff football game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 22, 2022; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA;Β  Rodgers (12) and Adams (17) in action against the San Francisco 49ers during a NFC Divisional playoff football game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

 

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