Aaron Rodgers called into question his playing future on Tuesday throughout a look on The Pat McAfee Showsimply a couple of weeks after informing press reporters that he believed he wants to return for a 21st season in the NFL in 2025.
Rodgers did state that if he was to play next season, his choice would be to play in New York, where he's been given that signing up with the Jets ahead of the 2023 project, however he acknowledged there are a great deal of elements that will affect a future choice.
“I seem like I've been sort of year to year,” Rodgers stated on Tuesday. “When you're 40 going on 41, you're at completion of your profession. There's a great deal of things, certainly, if it's New York they need to desire me to be here. The brand-new GM, the brand-new personnel all need to desire me to be with the Jets. Body-wise, I need to see how I'm sensation, and if I wish to register to return to the grind and all that.
“It feels great. I'm healthy now. … If I can remain healthy the remainder of the year and play the method I wish to play and everyone feels great about bringing me back, then there's a choice there. And if not, then there's all the other choices. I believe at this moment I'm open to whatever and connected to absolutely nothing. It's an excellent location to be.”
Rodgers' future with the Jets ended up being a nationwide story recently following New York's choice to fire Joe Douglas– a relocation that Rodgers stated he learnt about as he will fly to California throughout the Jets' bye.
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that no company choice has actually been made on Rodgers for next season, keeping in mind that the veteran quarterback's play down the stretch might affect a last call. The Athletic reported that Rodgers wishes to play next season, however for a various group, which Rodgers rejected on Tuesday.
“As far as my future goes, I have not informed any person in my life that I wish to play in 2025 and not on the Jets,” Rodgers stated. “So that's 100 percent incorrect. I really stated the opposite. I stated, I'm going to wait and see what occurs at the end of the season. and if they desire me back, what occurs with (interim HC Jeff Ulbrich), what occurs with the offending personnel, and certainly, the GM at the time. They simply fired Joe. There's a great deal of things out of my control when it pertains to that. I've actually enjoyed my time in New York. Certainly, we have not had the success that we've all wished to have, however I've made some fantastic relationships on the group. I've taken pleasure in living in Jersey. I've delighted in time in the city. I've taken pleasure in being familiar with the fans. I came here to win here,
