The New York Jets have made a number of large adjustments heading into 2025, and they’re reportedly planning to make one other on the quarterback place.
Aaron Rodgers has been knowledgeable that the Jets are transferring on from him, based on Jay Glazer of Fox Sports activities. Glazer reported on Sunday that Rodgers met with the Jets in New Jersey final week and was given the information.
Glazer additionally famous that Rodgers’ resolution to fly to New Jersey to satisfy with the Jets is probably going a sign that the 41-year-old plans to proceed enjoying subsequent season.
Whereas Rodgers has no assured cash remaining on his contract with the Jets, the workforce will take up a $49 million useless cap hit if it cuts the previous MVP. It might unfold that cash out over two years if it designates Rodgers a post-June 1 minimize. Rodgers would nonetheless have the ability to signal with a brand new workforce when free company begins in March if the Jets had been to go that route.
Rodgers completed the season with a decent 3,897 yards, 28 landing passes and 11 interceptions. He appeared to play higher the additional eliminated he acquired from his Achilles harm, which in all probability was not a coincidence.
The Jets nonetheless completed 5-12 even with Rodgers exhibiting some enchancment over the second half of the 12 months, which is probably going a giant consider why they’re choosing a contemporary begin.
New York has employed a brand new head coach in Aaron Glenn and new common supervisor in Darren Mougey. The Jets have the No. 7 general choose in a draft that isn’t thought of deep on the quarterback place, so they could have to take a look at veteran free-agent QB choices.
With the Jets having selected Rodgers’ future, there may be one AFC team that may show interest in the former NFL MVP.