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Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has expressed his intent to play for the New York Jets, and whereas commerce talks between the Jets and Packers is ongoing, a deal has but to occur. Despite Rodgers being a Green Bay Packer because it stands now, Jets basic supervisor Joe Douglas is assured the veteran QB is New York certain.
When requested by Boomer Esiason throughout a WFAN occasion in New York about Aaron Rodgers coming to the Jets, Douglas gave a assured reply: “He’s gonna be right here.”
The viewers of Jets followers in attendance beloved that reply, erupting in applause.
Clearly New York is seeing issues progress with a possible deal for Douglas to specific such confidence on the scenario.
New York already added one former Packers participant, signing large receiver Allen Lazard to a four-year, $44 million deal. This week, it signed veteran quarterback Tim Boyle to a one-year deal.
The Jets haven’t given a lot away in terms of particulars of the potential commerce. “I’d like to let you know every part you need to find out about Aaron Rodgers and the Jets, however I’m sworn to secrecy to not say something,” group president Mark Murphy stated not too long ago.
The Packers and Rodgers clearly need to transfer on from one another, with Murphy saying Rodgers might be their quarterback subsequent season “except issues do not work out the best way they need them.”
Rodgers’ relationship with the Packers has soured, and with quarterback Jordan Love ready within the wings, each side apparently really feel it is best to go their separate methods.
