Aaron Rodgers - report

American football player (born 1983)

Aaron Charles Rodgers is an American football quarterback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). Rodgers began his college football career at Butte College in 2002 before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley to play for the California Golden Bears, where he set several career passing records, including lowest single-season and career interception rates. He was selected in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers and played for the Packers from 2005 to 2022. Rodgers is regarded amongst the greatest and most talented quarterbacks of all time.

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Aaron Rodgers injured his Achilles minutes into his debut for the New York Jets. Rodgers, 39, will miss the entire 2023 season after the Jets signed him to a $112.5M 3-year deal. The Jets’ may end up paying $18.75M per snap for Rodgers with no guarantee the 39-year old will return.
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The Packers and Jets have agreed to a massive trade, sending four-time MVP QB Aaron Rodgers to New York in exchange for a heavy haul of draft picks. Rodgers won back-to-back MVPs while playing for offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. The Jets announced they will hold an introductory press conference for their new quarterback on Wednesday.
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Jets GM Joe Douglas: "Historic trade for this franchise" Rodgers still must pass his physical Tuesday and tweak his contract. A healthy Rodgers puts the Jets back in the postseason conversation for the first time in more than a decade.
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Aaron Rodgers is expected to give up the No. 12 he wore for the Wisconsin team. The Packers will transition to Jordan Love, a first-round pick in 2020. Rodgers has thrown for 475 touchdown passes, the fifth most in NFL history.
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The Jets agreed to a trade with the Packers on Monday to acquire four-time NFL MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers will wear reportedly No. 8 with the Jets, the number he wore in college at Cal. Jets will also acquire Rodgers' contract, which includes nearly $60m in salary and bonuses this season.
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Aaron Rodgers says he intends to play for the New York Jets in 2023 after 18 seasons in Green Bay. Rodgers will reunite with Nathaniel Hackett, his offensive coordinator in the most recent two of his four MVPs. Rodgers led Green Bay to a Super Bowl title in the 2010 season.
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The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 20-16 on Sunday night. The win denied Aaron Rodgers and the Packers a spot in the postseason. The Seahawks will be the No. 7 seed in the NFC.