Aaron Rodgers “hasn’t stated s–t” to a few of his interior circle about his enjoying future, in response to Pat McAfee.
Throughout Wednesday’s installment of “The Pat McAfee Present,” the ESPN character mentioned stories that the Vikings pulled out of the sweepstakes for the 41-year-old quarterback — and stated these near Rodgers, together with former teammate AJ Hawk, haven’t heard from him.
“However Aaron hasn’t stated s–t,” stated McAfee, whose present typically breaks information about Rodgers, a frequent visitor. “There’s not lots of people which can be within the Aaron circle which have any concept of what’s taking place. And we solely know that as a result of we’ve been on this journey for the previous 5 or 6 years, you understand.
“And we’ve got no f–king concept. AJ I don’t even assume is aware of. It’s all very fascinating with Aaron, at all times is, at all times has been.”
McAfee added that he “assumed by now [Rodgers] would know if he wished to play” in 2025.
“He’s 40-plus years outdated, He’s dedicated his entire life to soccer… That’s an enormous choice to should make particularly if that’s the final crew you’re going to play for, if that’s what he’s considering,” McAfee stated.
Rodgers was launched by the Jets this offseason after two underwhelming seasons — one among which he spent recovering from an Achilles tear suffered 4 performs into the season.
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NFL Community reported Wednesday that the Vikings are “not pursuing” Rodgers, a four-time league MVP, “right now” as they transfer ahead with quarterback J.J. McCarthy — the tenth general choose in final 12 months’s draft.
McCarthy missed his rookie season resulting from a knee damage suffered in his preseason debut final August, and he underwent two surgical procedures.
The Vikings, who “rejected a number of commerce calls” on 22-year-old, wish to add a veteran signal-caller as a backup, in response to NFL Community, however Rodgers isn’t within the fold.
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The Giants and the Steelers are nonetheless pursuing Rodgers.
ESPN reported Wednesday that Rodgers “in no rush in any respect” to determine his 2025 plans.
Rodgers did floor final week when he was seen taking a solo stroll on the seashore in Malibu whereas wrapped in a towel.
In 17 video games for the Jets final season, Rodgers threw 28 touchdowns towards 11 interceptions.