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Apparently not even being Aaron Rodgers’ friend and backup was enough for Tim Boyle to land a spot on the New York Jets’ opening 53-man roster. Boyle was among New York’s final cuts, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported on Tuesday. The 28-year-old quarterback is friends with Rodgers and backed him up with the Green Bay […]

Aaron Rodgers threw a touchdown in his New York Jets debut, helping them to a 32-24 victory in the preseason finale against the New York Giants on Saturday. Among the good things that happened for the Jets, who finished the preseason 2-2, is that Rodgers and all the starters finished the night healthy. “I didn’t […]

Much has been made of Aaron Rodgers coaching up his New York Jets teammates during OTAs and training camp. But the future Hall of Fame quarterback let it be known Tuesday that coaching in the NFL is not something he envisions doing after his playing days are over. “Yeah, I thought about it, for that […]

After two underwhelming seasons as the New York Jets’ starting quarterback, Zach Wilson is having himself a strong training camp and preseason. Now the backup to his boyhood idol Aaron Rodgers, Wilson is providing the Jets hope that he could still be a viable option to be QB1 again down the road. “This is the […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers shares his plan for him and Zach Wilson that will create debate among Jets fans. Though Jets fans are mostly excited to see the former Green Bay Packers quarterback advance the team to Super Bowl contention, Rodgers sees promise for him and Wilson in the Big Apple. Though Aaron’s […]

Though they hardly played any of their starters, the New York Jets dominated in every facet of the game in a 27-0 preseason win against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. New York ran out to a 13-0 lead behind Zach Wilson in the first half, playing against Carolina’s first and second teams on both sides […]

HBO’s Hard Knocks will premiere on Tuesday night in a highly anticipated season covering the New York Jets. Fans can get excited about this season with a clip of Aaron Rodgers, Robert Saleh and Zach Wilson exchanging some friendly banter, via NFL Twitter. .@ZachWilson was showing off the arms and Coach Saleh and @AaronRodgers12 were […]

New York Jets fans will not be happy to hear the latest news coming out of Gang Green training camp. Popular fourth-string quarterback Chris Streveler was released by the Jets on Monday. Streveler’s fate was likely sealed when New York signed Tim Boyle to be the third string QB during the offseason. Coach Robert Saleh […]

The Jets’ Aaron Rodgers has been busy this offseason making the rounds in New York City and New Jersey, the latter place in which he just purchased a stunning new $9.5 million mansion. Rodgers and the Jets have their work cut out for them this offseason in molding their roster into a playoff-worthy team. Head […]

CANTON — Playing without Aaron Rodgers and most of their projected starters, the New York Jets lost 21-16 to the Cleveland Browns in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday. Rodgers was inactive, wearing sweats and a baseball hat, but remained engaged in the proceedings — even when the lights went out for roughly 15 […]

CANTON –– It appears Aaron Rodgers didn’t even need to play to affect the Hall of Fame Game between the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns on Thursday. And Zach Wilson was more than happy to acknowledge his mentor and boyhood idol’s role in the game’s most exciting play. In the first quarter with the […]

CANTON — Zach Wilson did something in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday that he did not do enough of his first two seasons with the New York Jets. He made a huge, momentum-changing play. With the Jets backed up on their own 7-yard line in the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns, Wilson took […]

The New York Jets enter the 2023 with high hopes in large part because of new addition Aaron Rodgers at the quarterback position. Rodgers left Green Bay for the Big Apple and hasn’t looked back, recently giving pointers to last year’s starter Zach Wilson between reps during training camp. Rodgers’ fans are excited to watch […]

The New York Jets travel to Canton, Ohio on Thursday to open their preseason schedule in the Hall of Fame Game against the Cleveland Browns. Technically, it’s the start of the Aaron Rodgers Era for the Jets. Except that Rodgers, like most of the Jets veterans, won’t play in the game. Still, there will be […]

Aaron Rodgers is on board with mentoring Zach Wilson, his predecessor as quarterback of the New York Jets. And the future Hall of Famer said he believes Wilson will benefit greatly from their growing relationship. “I think he’ll look back years from now and be really thankful for this time to grow, to reset, to […]

For the first time in three seasons, the spotlight at New York Jets training camp is not focused on Zach Wilson. Away from the glare, the young quarterback is showing positive signs despite losing his job to boyhood idol, Aaron Rodgers. “He’s gaining confidence,” coach Robert Saleh said Monday. “Not necessarily in his ability and […]

There’s a new quarterback in town for the New York Jets. After a disastrous two seasons with Zach Wilson under center, Aaron Rodgers will be taking over QB1 duties for the men in green. Rodgers will undoubtedly be the starting quarterback this season unless something devastating happens, but that doesn’t mean that Wilson won’t be […]

One of the most anticipated training camps in New York Jets history begins this week. The attention, the hype, the star power, the heightened expectations. It’s all there for the win-starved Jets faithful, expanded media horde and Hard Knocks cameras. There will be no shortage of storylines. Many of them will center on Aaron Rodgers, […]

Zach Wilson is taking ownership of why he’s no longer the starting quarterback for the New York Jets. So, instead of pouting about being the backup to Aaron Rodgers, Wilson is doing his best to learn all he can from the future Hall of Famer who was brought in to replace him. When asked about […]

So far, so good as far as the relationship between New York Jets quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Zach Wilson is concerned. What could have been an uncomfortable situation when Rodgers was acquired from the Green Bay Packers to supplant Wilson as QB 1 on the Jets seems anything but. In fact, Rodgers shared a laugh […]

Aaron Rodgers is back, taking part in team drills with the New York Jets at OTAs after a brief injury scare. And the veteran quarterback is wowing teammates and coaches alike, according to Robert Saleh. The Jets coach confirmed Tuesday that Rodgers is fine after he strained a calf muscle stretching prior to a workout […]

Alijah Vera-Tucker is not just one of the better young players on the New York Jets. Experts have pegged him to be one of the rising stars in the NFL this season. The respected Pro Football Focus released a list of 10 breakout players from the 2021 NFL Draft and Vera-Tucker is listed fifth. The […]

Jets Nation can take a collective sigh of relief. Aaron Rodgers is “fine,” per New York Jets coach Robert Saleh, after sustaining a slight calf injury during OTAs last week. The 39-year-old quarterback will be limited at practice Wednesday. Saleh said Rodgers likely will be a full participant Friday or next week. Rodgers advised Adam […]

The Utah Utes football team has landed their quarterback of the future, 4-star Isaac Wilson, the brother of New York Jets signal-caller Zach, per Ari Wasserman of The Athletic. Isaac Wilson is ranked as the 354th overall prospect, as well as the no. 22 QB prospect in the 2024 class. He is also the highest-ranked […]

Not even a minor injury can dampen Aaron Rodgers’ honeymoon with the New York Jets. Rodgers did not participate in team drills during OTAs on Tuesday after he tweaked his calf during warmups. But he was still active, coaching up and encouraging his new teammates. Afterward, Rodgers told reporters “It’s been like a dream month […]

Zach Wilson may already be reaping the benefits of Aaron Rodgers’ arrival with the New York Jets. The 23-year-old looked good at OTAs on Tuesday, zipping the ball with accuracy and confidence during 7-on-7 drills, according to reports. Wilson completed 9-of -10 passes, including a beauty he dropped in the arms of Garrett Wilson just […]

Aaron Rodgers is the New York Jets quarterback now but that doesn’t mean Alex Smith will stop roasting them for how he perceives they mishandled Zach Wilson. A former NFL quarterback who’s now an analyst, Smith took shots at Jets coach Robert Saleh recently on NFL Network Radio. “Yeah, Robert Saleh, you’re a great defensive […]

New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas opened up about the team’s plan to have their newly acquired quarterback Aaron Rodgers mentor their former starter Zach Wilson. With Rodgers at the helm, the Jets aim to capitalize on his experience and knowledge to help develop Wilson’s potential. Zach Wilson’s stint in New York has been […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

Aaron Rodgers is officially heading to the Big Apple after the New York Jets completed their trade with the Green Bay Packers. Naturally, while some are celebrating his arrival, others couldn’t help but mock Zach Wilson who is now set to lose the starting QB job to the four-time MVP. The Packers sent Rodgers to […]

As the New York Jets and Green Bay Packers still work on a trade surrounding star quarterback Aaron Rodgers, Zach Wilson has made a decision regarding the team’s offseason team activities. On Monday, as the Jets returned to the facility for OTA’s, Zach Wilson was in attendance according to ESPN’s Rich Cimini. Since the Jets […]

Zach Wilson’s future with the New York Jets is on shaky ground. And it was that way even before they signed another quarterback while continuing to try and finalize a trade with the Green Bay Packers for Aaron Rodgers. On Thursday, the Jets agreed to a one-year contract with Tim Boyle. Perhaps it’s not a […]

As the New York Jets wait to finalize their Aaron Rodgers trade with the Green Bay Packers, the team has another problem on their hands with Zach Wilson. With Rodgers seeming likely to be under center for the Jets in 2023, Wilson may be forced to stick around New York as his backup. While Wilson […]

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Will Levis is the latest prospect to throw at his Pro Day. CJ Stroud and Bryce Young did theirs this past week, and both players made eye-popping throws as they battle for the top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Levis is expected to be the third or fourth Qb taken in […]

With Easter on the horizon, it’s fair to say the New York Jets placed all of their eggs in one basket when it comes to Aaron Rodgers being their quarterback in 2023. But what happens if the Jets and Green Bay Packers somehow fail to make a trade for the future Hall-of-Famer? Let’s examine the […]