![]() Murphy confirmed that the Packers will honor a trade request from Rodgers and said that the Jets are the only team that has been given permission to speak with the four-time NFL MVP. But this is just one of the things that you go through as a team," Murphy added. We will bring him back and retire his number. Murphy seemed to speak of Rodgers in the past tense, telling WBAY, "It kind of happens in our game. MORE: Jets players perform cheesehead-burning ritual in attempt to woo Aaron Rodgers NFL free agency officially starts on Wednesday, March 15, with the negotiating period opening on Monday, March 13. Aaron had a great career here."Īs the world awaits Rodgers' decision about his future, Murphy opened up about a possible trade timeline, saying "everyone" expects a resolution by the start of free agency. Murphy seemingly confirmed that Rodgers' future lies away from Green Bay later, invoking Brett Favre's famous departure after his 16-year run with the franchise: Hopefully it’ll create a situation where it’s a win for both sides.” /JNTOnO4VPv “It’s a situation where I think we wanted to help Aaron achieve what he wanted, as well as the Packers. ![]() I asked Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy why they let the Jets talk with Aaron Rodgers. Unless Murphy misspoke, it appears the franchise is hoping Rodgers doesn't return in 2023. "If things don't work out the way we want them" is the key phrase. MORE: Projecting the package of draft picks Jets would deal to Packers for Rodgers In an interview Friday with WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Murphy hinted that the Packers are ready to move on from Aaron Rodgers.Īsked whether there's any scenario in which Rodgers is Green Bay's starting quarterback next season, Murphy said, "Yeah, I mean unless, if things don't work out the way we want them, yeah, we would. Did Packers CEO Mark Murphy finally admit what has long been speculated?
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