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The Green Bay Packers’ trade of Aaron Rodgers is a bittersweet moment for the franchise. Losing a four-time NFL MVP and a Super Bowl champion quarterback hurts, but Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst acknowledged one of the sweet parts of the trade. Gutekunst acknowledged the $40.3 million hit that Rodgers’ deal will eat out of […]

Joe Namath believes that Aaron Rodgers has what it takes to join him as the second quarterback to lead the New York Jets to a Super Bowl championship. It has been 54 years since Namath guided the Jets past the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III, after guaranteeing the massive upset. Namath has high hopes […]

New York Jets’ newest quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be playing on the minimum salary in 2023, but after the Green Bay Packers converted his 2023 option bonus to 2024 salary, he will be set for a big payday next season. “It appears the Packers converted Aaron Rodgers’ $58.3M 2023 option bonus into 2024 salary, which […]

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst was recently asked about his thoughts on that time when he tried to get ahold of quarterback Aaron Rodgers via FaceTime last season, and it appears that he’s no longer interested in dealing with that topic — ever. Via Ryan Wood of USA TODAY: “Asked #Packers GM Brian […]

Randy Moss was almost on the Green Bay Packers? A recent article from The Athletic’s Jayson Jenks and Mike Sando suggests it was a possibility before Moss ended up with the New England Patriots. “We went to bed that night thinking we were going to acquire Randy Moss in the morning,” former Packers personnel analyst and […]

Aaron Rodgers held his introductory press conference with the New York Jets on Wednesday, and he addressed Zach Wilson’s claim that he will make Rodgers’ life ‘hell in practice.’ “He’s going to make my life hell in practice. I’m going to make his life heaven off the field,” Aaron Rodgers said, via Zack Rosenblatt of […]

Aaron Rodgers aced his introductory New York Jets press conference Wednesday. The future Hall of Fame quarterback looked comfortable facing a massive throng of reporters, calmly saying all the right things. As first impressions go, Rodgers couldn’t have handled himself much better. Considering he’s spent 18 seasons in the NFL spotlight as one of the […]

The blockbuster trade that finally sent Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets was made official on Wednesday — and Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst wished his former quarterback well. “We are eternally grateful for all that Aaron gave the Packers the last 18 years,” said Gutekunst. “While he undoubtedly […]

The Aaron Rodgers trade is officially in the books, and the future Hall of Famer will be the quarterback for the New York Jets next season. The Jets got their man, and the organization and its fans are happy about it. However, after seeing what the team gave up to get the 18-year NFL veteran, […]

Aaron Rodgers is on a similar career trajectory to Brett Favre. Favre played 16 seasons with the Green Bay Packers before ending up on the New York Jets in 2008. Meanwhile, Rodgers has been with the Packers since 2005, but will play for the Jets in 2023 following New York’s trade with Green Bay. Rodgers […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers spoke to the media for the first time since his trade from the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday. Among many things discussed, Rodgers explained why he won’t wear Joe Namtah’s No. 12. “To me, 12 is Broadway Joe. And I didn’t even want to go down that path. So […]

The New York Jets have officially opened their Super Bowl window with their trade for Aaron Rodgers. However, while the Jets might make a run at it this year, Rodgers isn’t guaranteeing he’d be around for a repeat. After their long-awaited trade for Rodgers, the quarterback held his first press conference with the team. When […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers spoke to the media for the first time since being traded to the team from the Green Bay Packers, and he said that he believes he can win a Super Bowl with the Jets. “I want to be part of a team where we can win it all and […]

Aaron Rodgers was finally traded from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets on Monday. One of the primary storylines during the offseason before the Rodgers trade was that Green Bay reportedly had trouble contacting the QB. Rodgers explained the Packers failed contact attempts, per Ryan Wood. “People who know me, I’m fortunate […]

The New England Patriots‘ path to making the playoffs in 2023 just got a lot tougher. That should be the initial reaction that Patriots fans have after the New York Jets finally agreed to a deal to trade for Aaron Rodgers on Monday. The Jets likely have their best quarterback since at least Bill Belichick’s […]

The second the Aaron Rodgers trade became official this week, the legendary quarterback became the best player to ever join the New York Jets. However, since he hasn’t played a single game for them yet, Rodgers can’t be included on a list of best quarterbacks in franchise history. At least not yet. The Jets certainly […]

Brett Favre knows Aaron Rodgers and understands implicitly what the veteran quarterback is going through after being traded to the New York Jets. So, his opinion holds weight about how Rodgers will handle things after starring for 18 seasons with the Green Bay Packers. “Aaron will do great,” Favre told ESPN on Wednesday. “He will […]

The New York Jets finally landed their crown jewel in the form of quarterback Aaron Rodgers. With Rodgers now under center in New York, the Jets are focused on adding explosive weapons for him to throw to. Specifically, the Jets have “spent considerable time and resources,” scouting Ohio State’s Jaxon Smith-Njigba via ESPN’s Matt Miller. […]

The New York Jets finally pulled off the blockbuster trade of the NFL offseason on Monday, pulling the trigger on a deal to bring future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the team. The trade shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone given the fact that this was inevitable for much of the offseason […]

For much of the offseason, Aaron Rodgers getting traded to the New York Jets has seemed inevitable. On Monday afternoon, it finally came to fruition, with the Jets and Green Bay Packers agreeing on a blockbuster deal for Rodgers. After what feels like years of speculation, Rodgers has finally opted to move on from the […]

The Aaron Rodgers trade to the New York Jets has produced more buzz around the franchise than possibly ever before. Fan excitement has been uncontrollable since the future Hall of Famer announced his intent to play in the Meadowlands. That energy has unquestionably spilled into the team’s locker room. And maybe even a dose of […]

The New York Jets have pulled off the trade of the offseason by agreeing with the Green Bay Packers to bring in Aaron Rodgers as their new quarterback. Meeting with the press after the deal, Joe Douglas had this to say when asked by ESPN’s Rich Cimini what the risk management was like when considering […]

It sure looks like Aaron Rodgers is ready for the hell that Zach Wilson will bring him as he joins the New York Jets. To recall after their 2022 season ended, Wilson was asked by reporters on his future with the team and his thoughts on New York possibly bringing in a veteran QB. The […]

Aaron Rodgers sent his farewell message to the Green Bay Packers after getting traded to the New York Jets, per Tom Pelissero. Aaron Rodgers says thank you, and goodbye (for now), to Green Bay. pic.twitter.com/m5IaVXAYAm — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) April 25, 2023 “To the fans, THANK YOU, you made every run out of the tunnel […]

With Aaron Rodgers officially traded to the New York Jets, wide receiver Garrett Wilson figures to see a massive uptick in production. Thanks to the move, FanDuel has us covered with a number of Jets futures as we await the 2023 NFL season. Garrett Wilson’s receiving yards sit front and center of those futures. Below […]

It is almost draft day, but we have some NFL props to discuss first. Below we will continue our NFL odds series with an Aaron Rodgers regular season passing touchdowns total prediction and pick. The New York Jets made a massive trade to acquire the four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers will no doubt bring the […]

The New York Jets finally completed a trade for Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers, and former head coach Rex Ryan is hyped up about his old team landing the superstar quarterback. He said Rodgers might be the best quarterback the team has ever had, and declared that the Jets are going to the […]

The Aaron Rodgers trade means Zach Wilson has lost his grip on the starting quarterback position with the New York Jets. But that doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad thing for the third-year pro. Jets general manager Joe Douglas told reporters Tuesday that he believes playing behind Rodgers will do wonders for Wilson. The […]

Aaron Rodgers was finally traded from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets on Monday. Prior to the trade becoming official, it was reported that Rodgers spent the previous week at a spiritual healing center in Costa Rica, per Jenna Lemoncelli of the New York Post. Rodgers is no stranger to taking trips […]

It took months of legwork and endless media speculation, but Aaron Rodgers is finally a New York Jet — general manager Joe Douglas explained what finally got the trade completed at the team’s pre-NFL Draft press conference on Tuesday. The pick swap in Round 1 from 13 to 15 was “one of the last things […]

Aaron Rodgers is now a member of the New York Jets. Fans are ecstatic, as is Stephen A. Smith, but will the blockbuster trade result in wins? It’s time to continue our 2023 NFL Odds series with a special New York Jets Win total prediction and pick. Rodgers played 18 seasons in Green Bay. In […]

The New York Jets finally pulled the trigger on the blockbuster Aaron Rodgers trade Monday, sending a boatload of draft picks back to the Green Bay Packers for the future Hall of Fame quarterback. The entire fanbase is incredibly fired up and has Super Bowl dreams on their minds after bringing in such a proven […]

With the Green Bay Packers finally agreeing to trade Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets, we have some clarity on how the trade impacts the Packers from a salary cap standpoint, and it has a pretty significant impact on 2023 before he no longer impacts the team’s cap in 2024 and beyond, according to […]

It’s done. After months of anxiously waiting for the news to drop, it’s (nearly) official: Aaron Rodgers will be traded from the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets. Both parties have now agreed to a deal that sends the former MVP to New York, as per his wishes. The deal will presumably be […]

The Green Bay Packers finally completed a trade that sent quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets, and former NFL cornerback Richard Sherman took a shot at the Packers and their fans when voicing his opinion on on the trade, via The Volume. “I guarantee you every NFC North team is excited to see […]

One of the running themes during Aaron Rodgers‘ long tenure as the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers was that the defense often struggled to be on par with the offense. That’s unlikely to be an issue in Rodgers’ first season with the New York Jets, considering that his new team had one of the […]

A great quarterback like Aaron Rodgers doesn’t come with a cheap price tag. However, the New York Jets managed to create over $40 million of cap space even after the trade with the Green Bay Packers that landed them the future Hall of Famer. Via Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network: “For his 2023 salary, […]

Aaron Rodgers is now a Jet. It might take some time to get used to the fact that Rodgers is the new starting quarterback of the New York Jets but it’s a reality that the team’s fans will be glad to wake up to every single day. And on the first morning since the trade, […]

After months of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, the New York Jets and Green Bay Packers have officially agreed to terms on the highly coveted Aaron Rodgers blockbuster. Aside from the star quarterback, the exchange is headlined by a swap of this year’s No. 15 and No. 13 picks, with the Jets receiving the former, while […]