Aaron Rodgers Rumors: Jets Confident in Packers Trade; Talks Began Before Super Bowl

Adam WellsMarch 19, 2023 Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Four days after Aaron Rodgers revealed his objective to bet the New York Jets next season, he’s still in a holding pattern awaiting the Green Bay Packers to trade him. Appearing on SportsCenter, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler stated trade talks in between the Jets and Packers started prior to the Super Bowl, and New York’s front workplace feels it can stay client which things will become exercised: “The Jets and the Packers are searching for a compromise. Speaking with groups, they think the Packers may simply be holding out, attempting to get a bit more draft settlement in a prospective trade. A lot of the legwork has actually been done. The Jets and Packers have actually been talking for weeks, even going back to prior to the Super Bowl. Rodgers was speaking to totally free representatives recently about betting the Jets.”So, whatever seems in movement for the many part, they simply need to discover a sweet area. The Packers, they have this $58 million alternative benefit for Rodgers that does not need to be worked out up until Week 1, so they can basically hold on to that if they desire. “Meanwhile, I’m hearing the Jets are positive they can stay a little client here and this will all figure out. There’s not another group included that I’ve discovered, therefore it’s simply a little a stare-off.” Rodgers stated Wednesday on The Pat McAfee Show he made his choice to bet the Jets a while back, however his statement was “simply clearing things up for everyone that’s interested.” The four-time NFL MVP likewise described the settlement being talked about in between the Jets and Packers is what’s holding things up. Pat McAfee @PatMcAfeeShow”Since Friday my objective was to bet the New York Jets. it’s the settlement that’s holding things up” ~ @AaronRodgers12 #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/p7i0QBo2qQ The Packers desire a first-round choice and more from the Jets in exchange for Rodgers, per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio. “They desire security in 2025, in case Rodgers plays in 2024. Which’s more than the Jets think they need to give up for a gamer the Packers no longer desire,” Florio composed. One possible option is for the Jets to connect a conditional draft choice to whatever the last payment winds up being. There does not need to be a sense of seriousness on either side today since the 2023 draft does not start till April 27. It’s possible both sides might drag this out till the draft, though that will likely need to be the due date. The Packers would likely desire some guarantee of where the very first choice they are obtaining is going to remain in the draft. Based upon Rodgers’ public remarks about wishing to bet the Jets and Green Bay apparently being all set to proceed from the 39-year-old, there’s no factor to believe an offer will not get done.