One of the NFL’s hottest topics this offseason cycle has been the idea that Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers could become the next starting quarterback for the New York Jets. If that feels like a familiar plot, it’s because the two franchises performed a nearly identical bill back in 2008. That’s when last the Jets tried capturing old lightning in a bottle with a former over-the-hill Green Bay Packers legend named Brett Favre. It didn’t work out so well.
Well, Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers, and the New York Jets finally figured it out.