Davante Adams partners with MGM Resorts, becomes brand ambassador

Raiders WR Davante Adams signed a deal with MGM Resorts International that "makes him the first active NFL player to become a brand ambassador for the resort group,” according to Mick Akers of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL. MGM Resorts is also a "founding member of Allegiant Stadium" and an "official gaming partner of the Raiders.” The resort will "feature Adams in marketing campaigns” and “digital content initiatives.” He will also “take part in select MGM Rewards special events at MGM Resorts’ properties” (LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, 9/14).