The Jets Actually Know What They’re Doing Here
1 year, 7 months ago

The Jets Actually Know What They’re Doing Here

Slate  

Aaron Rodgers is still Aaron Rodgers, so it was big and startling news when the New York Jets swung a deal with the Green Bay Packers to land the 39-year-old quarterback on Monday. The Jets had little chance of going anywhere in the near or medium term, and now, because of the mere possibility that there’s a sliver of excellence left in Rodgers’ right arm, they could, in theory, be going somewhere. With Wilson, maybe the Jets could’ve gotten mild improvement and sneaked into a wild-card spot before getting rapidly punted out of the playoffs. The answer is 2008, when Brett Favre, Rodgers’ Green Bay predecessor, made an unmemorable Jets stopover.

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Rodgers acknowledges Jets could release him after the regular season as he contemplates his future
1 day, 10 hours ago

Rodgers acknowledges Jets could release him after the regular season as he contemplates his future

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers is still contemplating his playing future. The 41-year-old Rodgers said last week that he’ll take some time after this season, his 20th in the NFL, to determine what he wants to do next. “I think there’s a world where they just say, ‘Hey, thank you, we’re going to go in another direction’ on Jan. 6,” Rodgers said during …

Aaron Rodgers suggests a ‘curse’ might be the reason for the Jets’ losing ways
1 week, 6 days ago

Aaron Rodgers suggests a ‘curse’ might be the reason for the Jets’ losing ways

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets might be dealing with an opponent even tougher to overcome than their poor play, missed opportunities and ill-timed mistakes. Wide receiver Garrett Wilson suggested last Sunday a losing “gene” might be an explanation for the Jets’ inability to pull out victories after the team dropped to 3-10 with a loss at Miami. …

Rodgers says he’ll enjoy the rest of the Jets’ season and ‘let the future take care of itself’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rodgers says he’ll enjoy the rest of the Jets’ season and ‘let the future take care of itself’

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers is feeling healthy and will be the New York Jets’ starting quarterback as long as that remains the case. “I’m just going to enjoy these times here and let the future take care of itself.” Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Rodgers returned from the team’s bye-week break appearing physically refreshed and ready to go. “After my conversations with …

The Big Awful: New York’s football teams are spiraling
4 weeks ago

The Big Awful: New York’s football teams are spiraling

CNN  

CNN — The 2024 NFL season is shaping up to be one of the most chaotic years in memory for New York football fans – and, for once, it’s not just the Gang Green faithful who are drowning in disappointment. While Jets fans may be used to such dire straits as the NFL regular season enters its final full month, …

Jets’ Ulbrich says Rodgers ‘absolutely’ remains the team’s starting quarterback
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Jets’ Ulbrich says Rodgers ‘absolutely’ remains the team’s starting quarterback

Associated Press  

New York Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Aaron Rodgers “absolutely” will remain the team’s starting quarterback and start Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. “All I can say, and you’d have to ask Aaron if he’s fully healthy, but he’s better off today than he’s been as of late,” Ulbrich said. “So, I’m excited about what that looks like.” NFL …

If the Jets don’t want Aaron Rodgers back, the 4-time MVP will find another home: Analysis
1 month ago

If the Jets don’t want Aaron Rodgers back, the 4-time MVP will find another home: Analysis

Associated Press  

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. Aaron Rodgers could be next to leave the New York Jets. If Rodgers doesn’t retire and New York’s new regime wants a clean slate, here are potential destinations for the future first-ballot Hall of Famer: SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS: This could only happen if Brock Purdy’s shoulder injury …

Jets’ Super Bowl dreams with Rodgers have fizzled into a tumultuous mess with lots of uncertainty
1 month ago

Jets’ Super Bowl dreams with Rodgers have fizzled into a tumultuous mess with lots of uncertainty

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers sat in front of a packed auditorium at the New York Jets’ facility and shared an observation a few generations of frustrated fans knew all too well. “I mean, it’s disappointing,” Rodgers said after the Jets’ 28-27 loss to Indianapolis last Sunday. He insisted this year’s squad was one of the franchise’s “most talented teams that has ever …

Aaron Rodgers stats Jets vs. Texans on Thursday Night Football: This will all be over soon.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers stats Jets vs. Texans on Thursday Night Football: This will all be over soon.

Slate  

At best, Aaron Rodgers has failed to transform the New York Jets into anything other than the New York Jets. The Jets’ entire last season became about a quarterback who would not be playing for them, and who frequently created negative news cycles for the team with his weekly appearances on ESPN’s Pat McAfee Show. Rodgers’ every utterance becomes national …

After loss to Patriots, it’s too dark to see how Aaron Rodgers’ Jets can save their season
1 month, 4 weeks ago

After loss to Patriots, it’s too dark to see how Aaron Rodgers’ Jets can save their season

New York Times  

— Aaron Rodgers stood at the lectern, sullen, the brim of his hat casting a shadow over his eyes. Until they did..@dreeday32 WITH 22 SECONDS LEFT 🤯 📺: CBS pic.twitter.com/QTUC4h6w6p — New England Patriots October 27, 2024 Afterward, interim coach Jeff Ulbrich — promoted to be the captain of the Titanic just as it was about to strike the iceberg …

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Saleh’s foiled plan to save Jets offense, Steelers’ Justin Fields feelings
2 months, 1 week ago

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Saleh’s foiled plan to save Jets offense, Steelers’ Justin Fields feelings

New York Times  

All it takes is one. Most don’t like to fire head coaches during the season — including the New York Jets, who hadn’t done so since the 1970s. This is what I’m hearing this week: • How Saleh tried to fix the offense • How the Jets are still trying to reel in a pair of All-Pros • Ferris Bueller, …

Aaron Rodgers makes shock confession about Robert Saleh being fired by the New York Jets
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers makes shock confession about Robert Saleh being fired by the New York Jets

Daily Mail  

Aaron Rodgers believes that Robert Saleh would still be in a job if he had started the season in better form for the New York Jets. Saleh was abruptly fired as Jets head coach on Tuesday after a 2-3 start to the season, with his team being beaten by the Minnesota Vikings in London on Sunday. A day later, the …

Rodgers says allegations that he played a role in Saleh’s firing as Jets coach are ‘patently false’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rodgers says allegations that he played a role in Saleh’s firing as Jets coach are ‘patently false’

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers insisted he played no role in the firing of Robert Saleh as the New York Jets coach and called such allegations “patently false.” The star quarterback made his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Wednesday, a day after Jets owner Woody Johnson fired Saleh after the team got off to a 2-3 start in the coach’s …

Aaron Rodgers issues ominous warning to the NFL after Jets' thumping win over the Patriots
3 months ago

Aaron Rodgers issues ominous warning to the NFL after Jets' thumping win over the Patriots

Daily Mail  

Aaron Rodgers has issued an ominous warning to the rest of the NFL about his thriving relationship with his Jets receivers. It came after the quarterback combined for touchdowns with both Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson as the New York Jets blew away the New England Patriots 24-3 on Thursday. Aaron Rodgers issued an ominous warning to the NFL after …

Jets’ Rodgers is healthy, focused and ‘relaxed’ a year to the day of his injury
3 months, 1 week ago

Jets’ Rodgers is healthy, focused and ‘relaxed’ a year to the day of his injury

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers faced an uncertain playing future a year ago as he limped off the field with what turned out to be a torn Achilles tendon. “Yeah, we go into the Groundhog Day mindset being a Wednesday and we’re on to the next opponent,” Rodgers said. A lot’s changed in a year and I’m glad to …

Jets struggle in opener, but Saleh says 0-1 with Rodgers feels better than 1-0 last year without him
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jets struggle in opener, but Saleh says 0-1 with Rodgers feels better than 1-0 last year without him

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers being back on the field healthy — albeit a bit rusty — made even a rough loss in front of a national TV audience sting just a little less for the New York Jets. “Unfortunately, it does.” That’s because after one game last year, Rodgers’ injury had the Jets’ heads spinning and their frustrated fans coming to grips …

Aaron Rodgers arrives for New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers as QB makes long-awaited NFL return
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers arrives for New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers as QB makes long-awaited NFL return

Daily Mail  

Aaron Rodgers has arrived at Levi's Stadium ahead of his much-anticipated return to the NFL on Monday Night Football. Rodgers and the New York Jets take on the San Francisco 49ers in the quarterback's first appearance since rupturing his Achilles on debut last year. Aaron Rodgers arrives at Levi's Stadium ahead of his much-anticipated return to the NFL The 40-year-old …

Aaron Rodgers might have ‘a little smirk’ before his 5th snap in the Jets’ opener to mark his return
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers might have ‘a little smirk’ before his 5th snap in the Jets’ opener to mark his return

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Robert Saleh chuckled as a reporter finished asking a question that was no laughing matter a year ago. “I think he’s going to be just fine.” And in many ways, the Jets’ promising season largely depends on him being much better than fine. “As the years went on,” Rodgers said, “I realized how important those words …

Aaron Rodgers makes his return when the Jets open the season at the 49ers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers makes his return when the Jets open the season at the 49ers

Associated Press  

New York Jets at San Francisco Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, ESPN/ABC BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 3 1/2. The 40-year-old four-time NFL MVP tore his left Achilles tendon four snaps into his debut last season for New York, sinking the Jets’ playoff hopes with him. Stats and stuff The Jets are 1-2 in season openers under Robert Saleh, with the …

Aaron Rodgers is back for the Jets and so are lofty expectations to end a 13-year playoff drought
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers is back for the Jets and so are lofty expectations to end a 13-year playoff drought

Associated Press  

NEW YORK JETS EXPECTATIONS: Playoffs or bust. But with the 40-year-old Aaron Rodger back and healthy after tearing his left Achilles tendon on his fourth snap of the season last year, there’s renewed optimism for the Jets to not only get into the playoffs, but to make a run. The Jets’ success will come down to how Rodgers plays in …

Jets make decision on quarterback Aaron Rodgers playing preseason finale against Giants
4 months ago

Jets make decision on quarterback Aaron Rodgers playing preseason finale against Giants

Daily Mail  

The New York Jets will be without their first team for Saturday's preseason finale against the Giants at MetLife Stadium, head coach Robert Saleh told reporters Thursday. This means Aaron Rodgers has missed all three preseason games as he works his way back from the torn Achilles he suffered on his first series with the Jets in 2023. Despite Rodgers' …

Jets coach Robert Saleh says his ‘instinct’ is to not play QB Aaron Rodgers during the preseason
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets coach Robert Saleh says his ‘instinct’ is to not play QB Aaron Rodgers during the preseason

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers’ next snap in a game for the New York Jets might be the season opener. Coach Robert Saleh said Tuesday his “instinct” is to keep the 40-year-old quarterback on the sideline for all three of the Jets’ preseason games this summer. “He definitely won’t play in the first two, but the discussion on the …

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers is ‘doing everything’ at practice in his return from torn Achilles tendon
7 months ago

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers is ‘doing everything’ at practice in his return from torn Achilles tendon

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers is throwing and, more importantly, running again — and officially putting his torn Achilles tendon behind him. “He’s doing everything,” said coach Robert Saleh, who added: “There’s no limitations to what we’re asking him to do at practice.” Rodgers looked sharp and moved well Tuesday during non-contact team drills. Mike North, the NFL’s vice …

Jets go offense, offense and more offense around Aaron Rodgers throughout the NFL draft
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets go offense, offense and more offense around Aaron Rodgers throughout the NFL draft

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets traded down and got a protector. General manager Joe Douglas kept wheeling and dealing throughout the three days of the NFL draft as the Jets focused mostly on the offense to improve a unit that was among the league’s worst with quarterback Aaron Rodgers missing all but four snaps last season. “It …

Psychedelics, darkness retreats and ‘Pat McAfee Show’: How Aaron Rodgers became a divisive figure – while barely playing
11 months, 1 week ago

Psychedelics, darkness retreats and ‘Pat McAfee Show’: How Aaron Rodgers became a divisive figure – while barely playing

CNN  

CNN — It wasn’t so long ago that Aaron Rodgers was the NFL’s Most Valuable Player. Cimini doesn’t dispute that Rodgers can be a “polarizing” figure away from the field, but the reporter says that the 40-year-old has actually been a unifying one in the Jets locker room. Brian Snyder/Reuters He said he is “not an anti-vax flat earther,” but …

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers looks to 2024 season: ‘We’re all going to be on the hot seat next year’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers looks to 2024 season: ‘We’re all going to be on the hot seat next year’

New York Times  

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers said everyone at the Jets will “be on the hot seat next year” following New York’s rocky 7-10 season this year. “Anything in this building that we’re doing that has nothing to do with winning needs to be assessed,” Rodgers said Monday while addressing what he’d like to see next season. During his news conference, Rodgers did …

Report: Jets owner decides that coach Saleh and GM Douglas will return next season
1 year ago

Report: Jets owner decides that coach Saleh and GM Douglas will return next season

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas will continue to lead the team next season, as expected. Owner Woody Johnson told the New York Post on Sunday that he will stand pat with the team’s football leadership, even after a dismal season that resulted in a 13th straight year for the franchise …

Aaron Rodgers’ season is (officially) over, so Jets must turn the page to 2024
1 year ago

Aaron Rodgers’ season is (officially) over, so Jets must turn the page to 2024

New York Times  

The New York Jets dream is officially dead. Tuesday, Rodgers said on “The Pat McAfee Show” that “if I was 100 percent today, I’d be pushing to play. GO DEEPER Jets 2024 roster projection: Who’ll be back, who won’t and who’s on the bubble Implications: Next season The most notable thing Rodgers did Tuesday was endorse three Jets figureheads who …

Rodgers' return will come next season with Jets out of playoff hunt and QB not 100% healthy
1 year ago

Rodgers' return will come next season with Jets out of playoff hunt and QB not 100% healthy

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But now without a timetable …

Jets eliminated from playoff contention after loss to Dolphins. Rodgers’ comeback bid in question
1 year ago

Jets eliminated from playoff contention after loss to Dolphins. Rodgers’ comeback bid in question

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The very slim opening the New York Jets had of keeping their playoffs hopes alive closed with an emphatic dud. A week after their 30-6 win over Houston, Zach Wilson and the Jets hoped that dominant performance would catapult a run that could end the franchise’s 12-season playoff skid — the NFLs’ longest active drought. “It’s …

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers ‘looks normal’ to coach during practice in comeback attempt
1 year ago

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers ‘looks normal’ to coach during practice in comeback attempt

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers took a few more steps — and provided a highlight play — in his comeback attempt from a torn left Achilles tendon. Coach Robert Saleh said Friday the 40-year-old quarterback “pushed it a little bit” at practice Thursday, when he was listed as a limited participant after sitting out Wednesday. I’m like, ‘Chill!’ That’s …

Jets 2024 roster projection: Who’ll be back, who won’t and who’s on the bubble
1 year ago

Jets 2024 roster projection: Who’ll be back, who won’t and who’s on the bubble

New York Times  

The New York Jets got an impressive win over the Houston Texans in Week 14, but that doesn’t erase what has otherwise felt like a lost season done in by poor quarterback play and an inept offense. But considering where things stand, with playoff hopes practically nonexistent, this felt like the right time to take a look at the Jets’ …

As Aaron Rodgers weighs a Jets return, don’t ask him why. ‘Do you know my history?’
1 year ago

As Aaron Rodgers weighs a Jets return, don’t ask him why. ‘Do you know my history?’

New York Times  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Three months ago, Aaron Rodgers sat at the center of a long table in a meeting room at the New York Jets facility, overlooking the team’s practice fields. Before Rodgers and the Jets can sign off on his return, Rodgers said he needs to “do some movement in the pocket.” “I can throw, I can drop …

Falcons and Jets face different circumstances in the playoff hunt while both seek consistency
1 year ago

Falcons and Jets face different circumstances in the playoff hunt while both seek consistency

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Atlanta Falcons have had quarterback issues, a three-game losing streak and a record under.500. “We’re trying to win every football game we play in, so hopefully we can keep him in contention.” BOYLE BACK UNDER CENTER While the Jets wait to see if Rodgers will be able to actually come back this season, Boyle will …

Jets’ coaches and GM still have job security, all because of Aaron Rodgers
1 year ago

Jets’ coaches and GM still have job security, all because of Aaron Rodgers

New York Times  

Aaron Rodgers tried his best to stay in the background on Friday, even as reports bubbled up again about his quest to return from injury to play for the New York Jets this season. GO DEEPER What the Jets' quarterback change means for Zach Wilson, Aaron Rodgers and Tim Boyle Rodgers also pointed out that “there are a lot of …

Jets predictions at NFL midseason: No Aaron Rodgers return in 2023; 8-win finish?
1 year, 1 month ago

Jets predictions at NFL midseason: No Aaron Rodgers return in 2023; 8-win finish?

New York Times  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — This feels like the tipping point of the New York Jets’ season, fittingly at the halfway mark. So now they’re here, as they were last year, with an elite defense, a bad offense and questions about whether Robert Saleh can pull it all together for an actual run to the playoffs — and, if all goes …

No Rodgers, but there’s still plenty of hype in Chiefs’ Sunday night showdown with Jets
1 year, 2 months ago

No Rodgers, but there’s still plenty of hype in Chiefs’ Sunday night showdown with Jets

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The NFL figured it had a marquee made-for-TV matchup when it announced the league’s schedule in May. Aaron Rodgers’ New York Jets would square off at home against Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in prime time on Sunday night. “It’s a long season,” Wilson said after New York’s 15-10 loss …

Jets look to end a 14-game skid vs. the winless Patriots and move to 2-0 in the AFC East
1 year, 3 months ago

Jets look to end a 14-game skid vs. the winless Patriots and move to 2-0 in the AFC East

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Robert Saleh was an assistant in Jacksonville the previous time the New York Jets defeated the New England Patriots. “It’s time that things change around here,” second-year wide receiver Garrett Wilson said on ESPN New York’s “Bart & Hahn” show this week. “We’ve got to focus on the moment,” said Saleh, who’s 0-4 against the Patriots …

Jets fans left in despair after Aaron Rodgers' season-ending torn Achilles on social media: 'Super Bowl hopefuls to toilet bowl hopefuls'
1 year, 3 months ago

Jets fans left in despair after Aaron Rodgers' season-ending torn Achilles on social media: 'Super Bowl hopefuls to toilet bowl hopefuls'

Daily Mail  

Jets fans didn't even get a chance to watch Aaron Rodgers throw more than a single attempt, as they voiced their frustrations about their quarterback's season-ending injury on social media just a day after he tore his Achilles against the Bills. Rodgers' injury forced Zach Wilson to play under center and the 24-year-old made sure to prove that he's learned …

New York Jets fear Aaron Rodgers' season is OVER with an Achilles injury MINUTES into his debut vs. Buffalo Bills with the quarterback, 39, having an MRI on Tuesday to learn his fate
1 year, 3 months ago

New York Jets fear Aaron Rodgers' season is OVER with an Achilles injury MINUTES into his debut vs. Buffalo Bills with the quarterback, 39, having an MRI on Tuesday to learn his fate

Daily Mail  

The New York Jets fear Aaron Rodgers is out for the season after injuring his left ankle - and, most likely, his Achilles - getting sacked by Leonard Floyd of the Buffalo Bills on the fourth snap of a nightmare start to his New York Jets career. Aaron Rodgers hurt his ankle getting sacked by Leonard Floyd minutes into his …

How Aaron Rodgers turned the Jets into believers
1 year, 3 months ago

How Aaron Rodgers turned the Jets into believers

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Jets vs. Bills in Aaron Rodgers’ debut for New York on Monday Night Football Not long after Aaron Rodgers took his first steps into the New York Jets facility on April 26, he went to a team meeting, took off his shoes and walked around barefoot. That day, shoes on, Rodgers went into the …

Rodgers’ debut and Hamlin’s return highlight Monday night showdown between Jets and Bills
1 year, 3 months ago

Rodgers’ debut and Hamlin’s return highlight Monday night showdown between Jets and Bills

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets have worked all spring and summer to get to this moment. “One thing has happened almost every single day and it just reminds me how I’m in the right place and where I’m supposed to be,” Rodgers said. “And I’m really just loving what this opportunity has given me.” …

Jets and Aaron Rodgers are driving a lot of betting action at sportsbooks
1 year, 3 months ago

Jets and Aaron Rodgers are driving a lot of betting action at sportsbooks

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — The arrival of Aaron Rodgers and the HBO show “Hard Knocks” made the New York Jets the talk of the NFL preseason, and they are a hot topic among bettors as well. The Jets holding up the Lombardi Trophy doesn’t carry quite the same liability at BetMGM, which moved its Super Bowl odds on New York from …

Aaron Rodgers’ quest to turn Jets into contenders is NFL’s top storyline entering the season
1 year, 3 months ago

Aaron Rodgers’ quest to turn Jets into contenders is NFL’s top storyline entering the season

Associated Press  

12 started the clock on the countdown to his gold jacket and another switched numbers, conferences and shades of green. The biggest storyline in the first NFL season this century without Tom Brady centers on Aaron Rodgers’ quest to turn the New York Jets into a championship contender. The 39-year-old, four-time NFL MVP left Green Bay for a team that …

Aaron Rodgers’ football legacy could soar with the Jets if he wins in the Big Apple
1 year, 3 months ago

Aaron Rodgers’ football legacy could soar with the Jets if he wins in the Big Apple

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers was still a couple of months away from being wined and dined by the New York Jets when Joe Namath stepped up with an offer of his own. “To me, 12 is Broadway Joe and I didn’t want to even go down that path.” Rodgers was ready to make his own way — as …

Jets and Aaron Rodgers will get an early chance to validate the Super Bowl expectations
1 year, 3 months ago

Jets and Aaron Rodgers will get an early chance to validate the Super Bowl expectations

Associated Press  

NEW YORK JETS EXPECTATIONS: Super Bowl or bust? But Aaron Rodgers’ arrival energized the team and fanbase, and the 39-year-old quarterback fueled expectations by saying the goal is winning a Super Bowl and adding a partner to what he said is a “lonely” Lombardi Trophy from the Jets’ only other appearance in 1969. It all sure looks good on paper, …

In ‘Hard Knocks,’ Aaron Rodgers on display as the star of the Jets’ show
1 year, 4 months ago

In ‘Hard Knocks,’ Aaron Rodgers on display as the star of the Jets’ show

New York Times  

For weeks, the New York Jets told anyone who would listen they did not want to appear on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” this season. GO DEEPER Jets on 'Hard Knocks': 15 things I'll be watching — and who will emerge as a scene-stealer Episode 1, in summary This season might as well be called “Hard Knocks: Aaron Rodgers.” Just as he’s …

They’re not the same old Jets with Aaron Rodgers on board
1 year, 4 months ago

They’re not the same old Jets with Aaron Rodgers on board

Associated Press  

CANTON, Ohio — A group of Jets die-hards were reminiscing about Rich Kotite’s futile tenure as head coach in the mid-1990s when another New York fan wearing an old, green-and-white Browning Nagle jersey approached the group outside the entrance to the Hall of Fame game He reminded them Aaron Rodgers is the team’s new quarterback. Fans who drove from New …

Aaron Rodgers sharing info and making sure his new Jets teammates have their ‘brains turned on’
1 year, 4 months ago

Aaron Rodgers sharing info and making sure his new Jets teammates have their ‘brains turned on’

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers strolled over to the New York Jets’ defensive sideline, gave a few teammates pats on their backs and then got to Tony Adams. “I wanted to tell T.A., ‘Man, nice play on that interception,”’ Rodgers said Wednesday. So any time we’re on that field, whether it’s a half-line walkthrough or a full 11-on-11 play, …

Jets’ Zach Wilson putting struggles behind, embracing chance to learn from Aaron Rodgers
1 year, 6 months ago

Jets’ Zach Wilson putting struggles behind, embracing chance to learn from Aaron Rodgers

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Zach Wilson never expected to be here at this point in his NFL career. I’m like, ‘You’re like my big brother I never had.’ Sometimes your little brother has to make your life hell.” The 39-year-old Rodgers, however, said the 23-year-old Wilson has “been incredible” this offseason. “They have a really nice relationship and because of …

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers over calf issue and practicing, providing some ‘wow’ moments
1 year, 6 months ago

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers over calf issue and practicing, providing some ‘wow’ moments

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers threw some pretty passes at practice. “I’m sure there will be a heck of a lot more.” The 39-year-old Rodgers, acquired by New York from Green Bay in April, tweaked his right calf during warmups on May 23 — the first practice open to reporters since the trade. “Anything team, where people are going …

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