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Packers say farewell to QB Aaron Rodgers

Team president Mark Murphy, general manager Brian Gutekunst and coach Matt LaFleur all released comments following the Green Bay Packers’ trade of future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets on Wednesday.

The deal ends an 18-year relationship between player and team.

Murphy said Rodgers had “an incredible career with the Packers” that featured a Super Bowl title and making the quarterback position “look easy.”

Rodgers, a 2005 first-round pick, started 15 seasons and played in 230 games for the Packers.

“We wish Aaron well in New York and look forward to welcoming him back to Green Bay to retire his No.