The long-rumored finally became reality last week when superstar wideout Davante Adams demanded a trade from the Las Vegas Raiders. From the outside the news didn't come across as terribly shocking. Adams is one of the best receivers in the NFL but he is 31 years old and the Raiders are clearly not going to contend for the playoffs,

There is a reason that people call the practice of analyzing athlete trade rumors "the silly season." Once social media came along, the process of "reading the tea leaves" grew exponentially. Oakland Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams knows that,