Aaron Rodgers has the NFL world gripping on the edge of their seats in anticipation. The suspense surrounding the QB’s pending decision concerning his future in the league has been long drawn. Rodgers has to make one of three choices. He could choose to stay with the Green Bay Packers or head out to another franchise. Or, he could close the curtains on his playing career and retire. But, his decision is still unknown. As one of the offseason’s biggest hot topics, Rodgers’ indecision has tested the NFL world’s patience. With the clock running out, what will the QB do?
The New York Jets are not backing down on their push for the Packers QB. After rumors of A-Rod’s potential move to the Jets surfaced, fans were sent into a frenzy. However, with nothing concrete to substantiate the speculation, fans have been following a trail of breadcrumbs to piece this mystery together. But now, the Jets’ big move has solidified the fact that the franchise is not playing around with wanting to have A-Rod on board.
Aaron Rodgers has emerged from the darkness, and yet no light has been shed on his decision
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Despite not having the QB they want (yet), the Jets may be giving it their all to make sure that Rodgers’ potential move to the franchise is set on a firm foundation. Because, why else would they show interest in the former QB’s teammates when they have other free agents to look at?
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Rodgers’, who is currently the NFL’s highest-paid quarterback, headed to a darkness retreat to contemplate his decision alongside other matters in solitude. However, since his return, he hasn’t made the big move that was foreseen by fans. But, the New York Jets are seemingly one step ahead of him.
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The news of the Jet’s acquisition of former Packers WR Allen Lazard sent the NFL world into a frenzy. Lazard reportedly signed a four-year, $44 million contract with the franchise. While this may be a huge indicator that the QB is New York-bound, Rodgers’ recent tweet paints another picture altogether.
Rodgers will make the choice that he sees fit
Packers CB Rasul Douglas’ confident Twitter banter could easily be interpreted as the Packers squad’s desire for Rodgers to remain with them. At the same time, the franchise’s management has made subtle indications that they envisioned a future without A-rod at the helm.
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Placed in the middle of these perplexing narratives, Aaron Rodgers is seemingly an ocean of calm. But perhaps, the NFL would be wrong to mistake his forthcoming behavior for naivety. The QB won’t be swayed by the speculation thrown his way. With his future at stake, there’s no doubt that A-Rod is analyzing all of his options and putting deep thought into what suits his overall well-being.