Aaron Rodgers disputed a report that stated he needs to proceed his NFL profession in 2025 on a group aside from the New York Jets.
Showing Tuesday on “The Pat McAfee Present,” the veteran quarterback stated he has but to resolve if he’ll play in 2025 — nonetheless if he does, he’d prefer to play for the Jets.
“I have never advised anyone in my life that I wanna play in 2025 and never on the Jets,” Rodgers stated. “So, that is 100% false.
“I truly stated the alternative, that I am gonna wait and see what occurs on the finish of the season and if they need me again, and what occurs with (interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich) and what occurs with the offensive workers and clearly the GM on the time, after which they simply fired Joe (Douglas). There’s a number of issues out of my management in the case of that. However I actually have loved my time in New York.
“… I do not even know if I wanna play but, however New York could be my first choice.”
The Athletic beforehand reported that Rodgers needed to play for one more group in 2025.
Rodgers, who turns 41 on Saturday, acknowledged the apparent that the season hasn’t gone that means he would’ve preferred for the Jets (3-8).
Rodgers returned this yr after lacking all however 4 performs of his first season in New York in 2023, when he tore his left Achilles tendon within the season opener.
His comeback season hasn’t gone based on plan, although. Rodgers has accomplished 63.4 % of his passes for two,442 yards and 17 touchdowns with seven interceptions — together with his completion proportion, yards per completion and landing charge rating among the many lowest of his 20-year profession.
Rodgers is beneath contract for subsequent season with a $2.5 million base wage plus a $35 million choice bonus.
–Discipline Stage Media