Could Tom Brady play again? Rodgers and Packers future: Sando’s Pick Six
1 year, 10 months ago

Could Tom Brady play again? Rodgers and Packers future: Sando’s Pick Six

New York Times  

Super Bowl 57 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles is all that stands between the NFL and another packed offseason news cycle. This edition of the Pick Six column kicks off Super Bowl week with offseason predictions from league insiders addressing hot offseason topics: • Whether Packers will trade Aaron Rodgers • What’s next for Ravens’ Lamar Jackson • Derek Carr’s market, impact on Cousins • How Giants will proceed with QB, RB • Is Tom Brady retired for good this time? “If it wasn’t for all of the comments that Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh said in their postseason presser, I would think he is going to get traded,” an exec said. “I am fascinated by Carr because I think he may be the first person who suffers from, ‘I am not paying a mediocre QB,’ ” an exec from a team with an established quarterback said. “It’s going to either scare Minnesota into doing another deal, like they did last year, or Kirk Cousins is finally going to fail in the business of football.” Some failure that would be!

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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 …

The Patriots enter the NFL draft needing a QB, but could trade down to fill other needs
8 months ago

The Patriots enter the NFL draft needing a QB, but could trade down to fill other needs

Associated Press  

— The 2024 NFL draft represents the next chapter in the remaking of the New England Patriots. Wolf wouldn’t divulge their internal ranking of the top quarterback prospects, but said “there’s a general consensus how we feel about these players.” The focus is getting quality players who can help turn the page on back-to-back losing seasons. Mayo said he has …

Aaron Rodgers’ injury means the Packers won’t get a first-round pick from Jets in next year’s draft
1 year, 3 months ago

Aaron Rodgers’ injury means the Packers won’t get a first-round pick from Jets in next year’s draft

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ torn left Achilles tendon is costing his former team a chance at an extra first-round pick in next year’s draft. Under the terms of the deal, the Packers would get a 2024 first-round pick only if Rodgers played 65% of the Jets’ snaps during the 2023 season. 13 pick on …

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has a torn left Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the season
1 year, 3 months ago

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has a torn left Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the season

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers’ debut season with the New York Jets is already over. I’ve got to be able to handle that efficiently.” Rodgers, who spent his first 18 seasons with Green Bay, was acquired by the Jets in April and immediately raised expectations for the frustrated franchise. He gave the Jets their most accomplished quarterback since Brett Favre, who was acquired …

AP source: Jets agree on deal to acquire Aaron Rodgers
1 year, 7 months ago

AP source: Jets agree on deal to acquire Aaron Rodgers

Associated Press  

After six weeks of waiting, Aaron Rodgers is leaving behind his brilliant legacy in Green Bay and heading to the bright lights — and massive expectations — of the Big Apple. That came after New York had sent a contingent that included owner Woody Johnson, coach Robert Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas to Rodgers’ home in Southern California in …

Packers takeaways: New backup QB, changes in the secondary, kicker uncertainty
1 year, 8 months ago

Packers takeaways: New backup QB, changes in the secondary, kicker uncertainty

New York Times  

PHOENIX — No storyline is bigger in Green Bay right now than the transition at quarterback, and Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love were the main topics of conversation when Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst and head coach Matt LaFleur spoke with reporters this week at the NFL’s annual league meeting. “I think we’re fooling ourselves if we think he’s going …

Rodgers plans to play for Jets in 2023, awaits Packers’ move
1 year, 9 months ago

Rodgers plans to play for Jets in 2023, awaits Packers’ move

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday he intends to play for the New York Jets in 2023 after 18 seasons in Green Bay and the four-time NFL MVP quarterback is waiting for the Packers to trade him. “At this point, as I sit here, I think since Friday I’ve made it clear that my intention was to play and my intention was …

Murphy says Packers would honor trade request from Rodgers
1 year, 9 months ago

Murphy says Packers would honor trade request from Rodgers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers president/CEO Mark Murphy confirmed that the team granted the New York Jets permission to talk with Aaron Rodgers and would honor a trade request if the four-time MVP quarterback makes one. Murphy made those comments Friday while speaking during a broadcast of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association girls basketball championships that aired on …

Kawakami: Tom Brady and the 49ers could be headed for each other at last
1 year, 10 months ago

Kawakami: Tom Brady and the 49ers could be headed for each other at last

New York Times  

Other than making a few urgent calls to Tom Brady, what the heck can the 49ers do now? Other than laying out a very clear path back to the Bay Area for Brady, how will the 49ers deal with the repercussions of losing Brock Purdy at least until training camp due to a torn elbow ligament suffered in Sunday’s NFC …

Rodgers’ future heads list of Packers’ offseason concerns
1 year, 11 months ago

Rodgers’ future heads list of Packers’ offseason concerns

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers wants to think it over for a while before the four-time MVP decides whether he wants to return to the Green Bay Packers for a 19th season. “I think to assume it’s a foregone conclusion would be probably slightly egotistical,” Rodgers said Sunday night regarding the Packers’ interest in his return. Packers coach Matt …

Has Aaron Rodgers played his last game for the Packers? For any team? Now we wait
1 year, 11 months ago

Has Aaron Rodgers played his last game for the Packers? For any team? Now we wait

New York Times  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers wrapped his right arm around Randall Cobb’s neck as Cobb put his left arm around his quarterback’s waist, the two best friends walking off the field they’ve called home together for so long, this time perhaps the last. I need to get back out there and go on another run.’ But I’ll have to …

Will Tom Brady play in 2023? 49ers, Jets and other team options if QB returns
2 years ago

Will Tom Brady play in 2023? 49ers, Jets and other team options if QB returns

New York Times  

As Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter the final four weeks of the regular season, the GOAT and 2020 Super Bowl champions find themselves in a fight to remain atop the beleaguered NFC South. Any team worthy of his serious consideration would have to possess a strong defense, quality offensive line, adequate offensive weapons and a head coach …

Rodgers unsure how long he will play beyond this season
2 years, 6 months ago

Rodgers unsure how long he will play beyond this season

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers says he’s unsure how much longer he will keep playing football. Although his new deal runs through 2026, Rodgers said Tuesday at the Packers minicamp that he doesn’t know yet whether he will play beyond this upcoming season. “We’ll sit down after the season, hopefully after a championship, and figure out what the next …

Rodgers says he still hasn’t decided on his 2022 plans
2 years, 10 months ago

Rodgers says he still hasn’t decided on his 2022 plans

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers says he’s still making up his mind about whether he wants to return to the Green Bay Packers next season. “No decision on my future.” Rodgers said after the season that he would try to make a decision about his 2022 plans in relatively short order rather than dragging out the process. “I just …

Rodgers says he won’t drag out offseason decision on future
2 years, 11 months ago

Rodgers says he won’t drag out offseason decision on future

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers says he won’t drag out any offseason decisions regarding his future with the Green Bay Packers. “I’m just savoring this year as much as anything,” Rodgers said Wednesday. … I’m not going to hold the team back from anything and once I commit – and if it’s committing to move forward here – it will be a quick …

Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s 2021 expectations, Aaron Rodgers’ future and more: Packers mailbag, Part 1
3 years, 4 months ago

Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s 2021 expectations, Aaron Rodgers’ future and more: Packers mailbag, Part 1

New York Times  

I won’t waste your time with some fluffy intro about the Packers and their first preseason game. The only way Stokes starts later in the regular season, then, is if King gets hurt again or if he’s so bad that the Packers must bench him. — Brad G. Rodgers himself said he’s always willing to allow for change, and that …

Rodgers works out with Packers, then details his concerns
3 years, 4 months ago

Rodgers works out with Packers, then details his concerns

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers has returned from a tumultuous offseason of uncertainty eager to get the Green Bay Packers to the Super Bowl after falling a step short the last two years. “I felt like if you can’t commit to me past 2021 and I’m not part of your recruiting process in free agency, if I’m not a …

Analysis: Rodgers’ return to Green Bay makes most sense
3 years, 4 months ago

Analysis: Rodgers’ return to Green Bay makes most sense

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers wasn’t going to have a better chance to win a Super Bowl this season somewhere other than Green Bay. Rodgers skipped the Packers’ mandatory minicamp after ESPN reported in the hours leading up to the draft that he wasn’t interested in returning to Green Bay for a 17th season. Rodgers’ arrival on Tuesday followed NFL Network and ESPN …

LaFleur on Rodgers: ‘We want him back in the worst way’
3 years, 7 months ago

LaFleur on Rodgers: ‘We want him back in the worst way’

Associated Press  

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur reiterated his hope that he’d get to continue working with Aaron Rodgers this season while offering no news on the quarterback’s status. “I’ve got nothing new to update, and we still obviously feel the same way,” LaFleur said Friday after the opening workout of the Packers’ rookie minicamp. I know he knows that and, …

Packers GM: ‘We are not going to trade Aaron Rodgers’
3 years, 7 months ago

Packers GM: ‘We are not going to trade Aaron Rodgers’

Associated Press  

Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst says he can’t envision any scenario in which he would deal quarterback Aaron Rodgers. “We are not going to trade Aaron Rodgers,” Gutekunst said Thursday night after the first round of the NFL draft. The ESPN report, citing unidentified sources, said the Packers have offered to extend the reigning MVP’s contract and that team CEO …

Packers’ Rodgers clarifies postgame remarks about his future
3 years, 10 months ago

Packers’ Rodgers clarifies postgame remarks about his future

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — All-Pro quarterback Aaron Rodgers says “I don’t think there’s any reason why I wouldn’t be back” with the Green Bay Packers next season. Rodgers said after the game “there’s a lot of guys’ futures that are uncertain, myself included.” “Obviously after the season I had, potentially winning MVP and we obviously made another good run, I …

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