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Garrett Wilson Defends Zach Wilson, Supports Jets QB After Aaron Rodgers' Injury

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson is voicing his belief in Zach Wilson as the third-year quarterback will return to a starting role with Aaron Rodgers out for the season.

Speaking to reporters after Thursday's practice, Garrett Wilson explained it's important for him and the rest of the team to vocalize their support for Zach Wilson "because of the effect" that positive reinforcement can have on people:

"Belief, people believing in you, people that you get to work with every day believing in you. Sometimes it can seem like the world is against you, but it's never really the case.