I dont know how many guys me and [fellow receiver] Isaiah [Burse] definitely appreciate him. For two days and nights now I have locked myself away in my very dark bedroom contemplating Aaron Rodgers next move and after deep,serious thought I have come to the conclusion that Mr. Rodgers will in fact elect to retire instead of going to play for another team. He has total control of the narrative. New York has already met with free-agent quarterback Derek Carr, . Who in their right mind believes Carr has the cache to recruit other FAs to, of all places, the Jets? Add those two dynamics together, and you can see where for the Giants (Saquon Barkley), Raiders (Josh Jacobs), Cowboys (Tony Pollard), Eagles (Miles Sanders) or Bears (David Mongomery), it would make some sense just to tag them for a year with plans to let them go after 2023. And Rogers probably values those MVP awards way more than his single Superbowl ring. As for Aaron Rodgers, who needs that headache? Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) gets off a pass over New England Patriots cornerback Myles Bryant (27) during the first half of their NFL game at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022,. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2022/03/17/davante-adams-trade-raiders-derek-carr-aaron-rodgers/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The truth is that Carr is a middling quarterback. The nine-year veteran has also metwith the Saints and reportedly will meet with the Carolina Panthers here at the Combine. In this trade, Green Bay gets this selection, a 2023 third-round pick, plus the Raiders' first-, second-, and fourth-round picks in 2024 if Rodgers plays that season. And whether they do it now, or a month from now, or not at all, because of all this, therell be a lot of eyeballs on Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus this week. Aaron Donald is the highest-paid defensive tackle in the NFL (by far) at $31.6 million per year, which is more than the Jets will likely be willing to pay. Thats Carr, a top pick who would hopefully be an immediate impact player and an extra $20 million to bring in 1-2 top free agents, or just bring in Rodgers. Carr could be much more of a long-term solution. The Jets are ready to make a decision. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. And so that was the bulk of the discussion at Douglas news conference at the NFL combine on Tuesday. Hes coming off one of the worst statistical seasons of his career his 12 INTs were his most since his first full season in 2008. If theyre satisfied with hanging behind the Bills and Dolphins and make an occasional playoff spot, then its Carr. He has energy like very few guys do, hes quick in and out of his breaks, he plucks the ball out of the air on the run, hes just a natural. Derek Carr visited the team recently, Aaron Rodgers is out of his darkness retreat, and the Jets are on the clock QB wise. Rodgers compared his situation to Brett Favre's in 2008, which also culminated in a legendary Packers quarterback joining the Jets. Free Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr could all be on the move. The Patriots should also see they can have a high floor to complement their defense and running game with Jones, but the ceiling to win big under Bill Belichick in the near future may not be there in the AFC East landscape, especially if the Jets get Rogers while the Bills still have Josh Allen and the Dolphins get more out of Tua Tagovailoa. Ive seen him dunk and hes looking down through the rim. Before joining The Athletic, he worked as a staff writer for The Star-Ledger, where he covered the Eagles and Giants. Rodgers' status remains up in the air because it's unclear if he'll play in 2023. It wouldnt be the worst thing for the Jets to sign Williams before the market balloons his price point. If no one knew when he was doing this he had the advantage to pull strings on the packers but if we knew it was over the weekend everyone would be pressing, okay you had your fun whats the decision. If Mike White can make that team click, Derek Carr could take them to the next level. The Rodgers situation is probably dependent on what happens during his current seance sessions. INDIANAPOLIS The Jets continue to wait on Aaron Rodgers situation to be cleared up, but it hasnt stopped them from staying in contact with Derek Carr. Aaron Rodgers isn't. The Jets reportedly are interested in both. Hes working his tail off.. Oh, and he plays the Favre game of will I or wont I come back. The defensive linemen also work out on that first stadium day, and Jeremiah mentioned that undersized Pitt DT Calijah Kancey could well crush it, too, which will lead to some predictable parallels being drawn. Thats also why, if Im one of those guys, and I get tagged, I pull every lever to try and force the team to do a long-term deal. According to Connor Hughes of SNY.tv, the visit went " very well ." We obviously know that theres a decision to be made there. The coaches liked Wentz, too. Free agent quarterback Derek Carr met with the New York Jets this past weekend. Please tell us when he was ever a good QB, let alone a great one: 2014 Will make you cry Im kind of thinking Rodgers was pissed someone leaked his box experiment but I think he is pissed more at when it is. If they want to go cheap and wait a few years, get some good players in the draft then Carr is the way to go. Rodgers, though, has navigated another offseason of uncertainty. Carr, the former Las Vegas Raiders. Vinnie Iyer is an NFL writer at The Sporting News. The answer may well go back to Adams' college days. With the Jets talent on offense and defense, QB is their 800 pound gorilla sized hole in their roster. 1 draft pick, Caserio looking to build new foundation with Ryans, Carroll: Smith's self-belief was key to success, Reid describes key decisions in Super Bowl LVII. But if Rodgers is what's going to get this team over the contender hump, the Jets should make a move. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. On the tape, you see the talent, you see the release, the velocity, the way he gets the ball out, the decision-making, the accuracy. You already know the answer to [how hell handle the next few weeks], an AFC exec said. So, if the Jets think they can compete for a Lombardi Trophy with their defense, ranked fourth in the league in 2022, and offensive skill-position talent, Rodgers is their man. You might see the part of him where he looks like a leader all the time. Theyre fascinated at the idea of adding Rodgers, Darlington reported, but the two distinct timelines have created the ultimate predicament for the Jets. Rodgers does not even know if he wants to play or not. And even if hes pumped, hed still have to fight his way through a far better conference than the one hes already had so much trouble with. What we know is that Adams and the Packers were far apart in negotiations on a new contract, and the Raiders were quite willing to transact. Of course he goes to the same school as Aaron Donald, so you get the ghost of Aaron Donald. Carr has a lower ceiling but more years left, and probably wont show up to camp with a rare jungle bird perched on his head and when everyone wants to ask about the bird they get ridiculed for daring to ask about the bird. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Also, the only reason he can choose his next team is because Raiders ownership is nuts. Rodgers even at his current age on a good team could win a Super Bowl, talent-wise. The Green Bay Packers QB should be available, but for far less than Lamar Jackson. Aaron Rodgers has concluded his darkness retreat, Lamar Jacksons camp leaks some information to Stephen A. Smith, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Darkness retreat over, decision time arrives for Aaron Rodgers, Michael Irvins lawyer is mad as hell that Marriott refuses to produce surveillance video, Former Chiefs teammates rip LeSean McCoy, defend Eric Bieniemy, Tua Tagovailoa turns to Judo to avoid head injuries when falling, XFL 3.0 debuts to significantly lower ratings than XFL 2.0. When you dig up Fresno State tape from back in the day, the chemistry between Carr and Adams was pretty obvious. With Nathaniel Hackett and Todd Downing running the show Pat Mahomes would look like a journeyman. Itd be rare for such a trade to happen this early, but not unprecedented. For the record, this isnt the first time McGinn has been hyper critical of Rodgers. Downing was on the Raiders staff for Carrs Pro Bowl seasons of 2015, 2016 and 2017. The organization has treated Carr as an ersatz version of Rodgers, the point of reuniting with his former Fresno State go-to turned elite NFL wide receiver. 9th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 19th most INTs, 2020 He also can lean well on Jacobs and the running game to take better advantage of deep shots off play-action than Carr does. the team's top option still is Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Stafford, like Carr, was considered by many as a statistics compiler who played on subpar teams. If the jets want a legitimate shot at a Super Bowl the next 2 or 3 years its got to be Rodgers. 1 for the Jets, finding someone to protect him isnt far behind, Jets GM confident Zach Wilson will hit his very high ceiling, Jets GM feeling really good about extension talks with star, Jets to play Browns in Hall of Fame Game as two legends get enshrined, engaged in preliminary discussions with the Packers, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn. while also working to keep Rodgers and Carr and the Jets in the AFC . MORE:What Tom Brady retirement means for Buccaneers, Raiders, 49ers & Aaron Rodgers as NFL QB carousel begins to spin. Certainly, people would be interested in Aaron Rodgers, right? In very different ways both guys are a Jesus take the wheel play for the jets, I cant imagine this franchise wants another cast off QB. Does it matter that hes skipping the workout? ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday the Jets have asked the Green Bay Packers about the four-time NFL MVP's availability. The second-highest-paid interior defensive lineman is Leonard Williams at $21 million per year, so expect Quinnen Williams asking price to come in between those two totals, especially after an All-Pro performance in 2022. Even at the age of 39 if he moves to another team they may get the chip on shoulder Rodgers as he sets out to prove GB wrong. If the Jets want to win now, as they have repeatedly said after the regular season, then Rodgers is the obvious choice. Youd be scared to take him and maybe even more scared to pass on him.. As we reported this morning, Carr expressed to the Jets his desire to survey the landscape, and the Jets plan has been to do the same, but the mutual interest there is very real. according to a tweet from Sports Illustrateds Albert Breer. Hes the only quarterback I can really shed any light on with you guys since hes the only quarterback thats a free agent. My moneys on things looking positive with Carr, but they still make a play for Rodgers, with the deal falling through so late in the game that Carr decides to sign somewhere else and they end up with Garappolo who gets them to 5-1 before getting injured for the season and they end up 7-10 or 8-9. Rob Demovsky (@RobDemovsky) March 17, 2022. Draft a QB #2, and already butchering that up? Another position of need for the Jets is safety. As it's been an offseason tradition in Green Bay, the . Your team is bad, The New York Jets appear willing to open up the checkbook this offseason in free agency, according to new projections. No Rodgers drama and Garappolo, as long as he can stay healthy, is a better QB than Carr. Las Vegas released him Tuesday before his $32.9 million base salary in 2023 became guaranteed. This deep pass to Adams against Utah State in the 2013 Mountain West Conference Championship showed the timing between quarterback and receiver. This would be the Patriots' best chances to move on from Jones if they don't feel like he's the franchise passer of choice without McDaniels. He has a really good personality. 7th in Y/A, 10th in Passer Rating, 19th most INTs, 2021 On top of that, whatever decision comes from Rodgers could wind up greasing the skids for moves from other teams at the position, and the Packerslike the Jetsare staying loose with their quarterbacking plans. Its just that Ive been following the NFL long enough to understand the true meaning of the Jets are gonna Jet. Even if they wont (or cant) admit it publicly, the Jets are very interested in the idea of adding the 39-year-old. What do Douglas and his scouts have in store for an encore as this years draft approaches? So, why would Adams choose the Raiders and Derek Carr a far above-average quarterback over Rodgers, whos absolutely one of the five best throwers of the football weve ever seen? As we reported this morning, Carr expressed to the Jets. Its not that I hate the Jets, or even like seeing them fail. Aaron is the cheaper option at his salary of $30 million for this year and what now would be a small haul of draft picks, which maybe more of we will taking anything to get rid of him type deal. Carr's situation is simpler because he's a free agent. Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday (h/t ESPN's Rob Demovsky), Rodgers said his four-day darkness retreat this weekend should give him "a better sense of where I'm at in my life.". He doesnt have it anymore and he will probably only play one more year at the most. Register now! If Rodgers is the quarterback the Jets bring in, that would give Wilson a year or two to watch and learn from one of the all-time greats. The timeline here is interesting, he would like to do something before the start of free agency, Rapoport said. 7th in Y/A, 14th in Passer Rating, 5th most INTs, 2022 INDIANAPOLIS The Jets continue to wait on Aaron Rodgers' situation to be cleared up, but it hasn't stopped them from staying in contact with Derek Carr. Guard/tackle Alijah Vera-Tucker is coming off a season-ending triceps injury, tackle Mekhi Becton has played one game in two years due to knee injuries and second-year tackle Max Mitchell has a medical issue that knocked him out for the last five games of the season. On the tape, you see the talent, you see the release, the velocity, the way he gets the ball out, the decision making, the accuracy. All of that is true and it could even been added that Carr is not the diva that Rodgers is. But a little based on Brady saying how much Rodgers would destroy it for McDaniels, the Raiders need to be very aggressive go after the biggest QB prize that didn't move in the previous offseason. Plus, with his salary it doesnt make any sense to give anything up for him. It is the grossly incompetent front office of Green Bay that has to give him another $30 million in cash and absorb that $100 million dead cap hit, the type that is franchising killing for a half of decade at watching a lot of young talent with little dead cap hits be cut to absorb that hit. 38-3. Carr threw for 3,522 yards, 24 touchdowns and 14 interceptions last season in 15 starts with the Raiders, completing 60.8 percent of his attempts. For the Jets, theres a risk in waiting out other quarterback options, missing out on Carr and not being able to sign someone else of similar (or better) talent. Douglas said theyll be ready to pull the trigger on a deal for a quarterback when the times comes. We've received your submission. Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Jets will host Carr. Aaron Rodgers was aware of the developments with Adams as they unfolded in recent days. myvietnamwasfightingtheclap says: Could the Bears move the first pick soon? The Carr vs. Rodgers debate has reached its crescendo in Jets land. The Jets remain interested in Aaron Rodgers for a potential trade if Rodgers plays and if he wants to go to [New York], he said. I was fine with him being Batman thats what they called him and Ill be Robin if it gets me to the combine and gets me to the next level., Hes the best, Carr said of Adams at that same combine. If Carr is the Jets next quarterback, he surely isnt signing to be a placeholder for Wilson. MORE:Why Raiders released QB after failed trade to Saints. Even if Rodgers decides he wants to leave Green Bay, he's under contract, which would require teams to present their best offer in a trade. When we feel like its time to make the right decision, were going to make it.. He has visited the Saints. He also covered the Arizona Wildcats for the Arizona Daily Star. (John Raoux, Matt Slocum and John . Tom Brady would have topped this list had he not retired from good from the NFL. But the league awaits Rodgers saying anything about what he plans to do: retire, return to the Packers or request a trade elsewhere. In Hacketts three seasons as the Packers offensive coordinator, Rodgers won 13 games each year, collected two MVP awards and threw 111 TDs to just 13 INTs. When Gutekunst was asked if he still wants Rodgers to be the Packers quarterback, he said,Our feelings havent changed about Aaron. Both QBs are better than Wilson. But, again, weve had a lot of positive discussions., Joe Douglas: Im sure you all want to ask about safeties. pic.twitter.com/f1uQDyC8IQ, Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) February 28, 2023. They help . Williams is one of a number of high-level defensive tackles seeking new deals, including Dexter Lawrence, Jeffery Simmons and Daron Payne, whom the Commanders franchise-tagged on Tuesday. Free agency begins in only three weeks. I also asked the same question to my old ESPN buddy Todd McShay. In 10 career games played in 40 degrees or colder, Carr has a 3-7 record with 11 TDs, 12 INTs, a 57 percent completion rate and a 69.2 passer rating. Theyll get him! Carr is a free agent, and can be signed to a reasonable contract. I think everybody would like it done sooner rather than later but everyone has their own process. Carr is not of equal talent with Rodgers. The draft options at the position include Tennessee speedster Jalin Hyatt, Boston Colleges dynamic slot receiver Jay Flowers or Cincinnatis versatile Tyler Scott and Michigan States Jayden Reed, who is not only a vertical threat receiver but a punt returner. A lot of things to like.. Reacting to Jets hosting free agent QB Derek Carr for a visit: what's next? As Carr and the Jets dined on pasta, Aaron Rodgers quite likely the Jets first choice as their quarterback for the next year or two embarked on his darkness retreat to try to sort out his future. Otherwise, there's a good chance Levis, the pocket passer with appealing arm, accuracy and intangibles should be available after the Texans and Colts pick earlier, assuming neither the Seahawks nor Lions go QB in the two picks before the Raiders. Carr would be here for a longer haul, and presumably that would stunt Wilsons eventual development into a starter if thats the plan. If the Jets pick one in the first round, a name to watch would be Alabamas Brian Branch, who also can play nickel cornerback. When a decision is ready to be made, I feel very strongly were going to make the right decision for the Jets.. Itll be interesting. And recently, according to multiple reports, the Packers have appeared ready to move on from their star quarterback for a variety of reasons, including, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn, that theyre disgusted and done with him. At the moment, the key name to watch is Derek Carr, who is technically under contract for the Los Vegas Raiders (for about the next 24 hours.) Rodgers need to figure out what hes going to do so the Jets can figure out whether to sign Carr who is younger, cheaper, and requires no draft-pick compensation or trade for Rodgers, a four-time MVP who may be getting dangerously close to his football expiration date.. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, Commanders Release Carson Wentz After One Season, Carson Wentz was cut by the Commanders on Monday. 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