Aaron Rodgers, the star quarterback for the New York Jets, has announced that he will not be returning to the field for the remainder of the season. During an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Rodgers revealed that he is still about a month away from making a full recovery from his recent injury.
Key Takeaway
Aaron Rodgers has confirmed that he will not be making a comeback for the Jets this season, as he continues to focus on his recovery and looks ahead to the 2024 season.
Rodgers’ Health Status
Rodgers, who sustained an Achilles injury on September 11, expressed that although he is close to being back in top form, his body still requires an additional 3 to 4 weeks to potentially reach 100 percent. He emphasized that if he were fully healthy at the moment, he would be eager to resume playing for the Jets.
Future Plans
Despite being sidelined for the rest of the season, Rodgers hinted at his determination to return to the field in 2024. He dismissed the notion of next season being his last, citing a renewed passion for the game since his move from Green Bay to New York.
Impact on the Jets
With Rodgers’ absence, the 5-9 Jets will have to conclude their season without their star quarterback for the upcoming games against Washington, Cleveland, and New England.
