The new Jets decision-makers repeatedly expressed their desire to keep good players on their roster on Tuesday. Apparently, Aaron Rodgers did not qualify.
Neither the coach nor GM offered much of a reason why they chose to move on from the future Hall-of-Fame quarterback, but both expressed a desire to win now, while holding onto the team's younger stars.
It appears that, once again, it’s time for the Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes to begin. The New York Jets were recipients of the veteran QB after a trade with the Green Bay Packers, expecting him to pull the team out of a major slump.
Pro defensive lineman Quinnen Williams posted a thumbs-down emoji on social media in apparent show of disapproval of Aaron Rodgers' departure.
The New York Jets are aiming to win in 2025 without Aaron Rodgers. New general manager Darren Mougey said Tuesday the team never gave Rodgers any ultimatum or rules for him to return.
Listen to the Jets' coach and GM speak, and watch them interact, and the vision crystalizes — what comes next will be a collaboration.