Pete Carroll and John Schneider knew they had to change their draft philosophy in 2022, and they explained it at the scouting combine. Rodgers, though, has navigated another offseason of uncertainty. Packers GM made Aaron Rodgers feelings clear before rumor- Patrick Kane trade shows Rockstar Rangers are going for it, Major AEW faction needs direction change and it may have already begun, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast, Gangs All Here: A NY Jets Football Podcast, Meghan Markle, Prince Harry have first night out since bombshell 'Spare' released, King Charles to evict Harry and Meghan from Frogmore Cottage so he can give it to Andrew. The Raiders had attempted to deal Carr to the Saints, where he could have been reunited with his first NFL coach, Dennis Allen. NFL offseason schedule 2023: When is the NFL Draft, free agency, other key dates to know? Bo Horvat shares what's gone into acclimating to the Islan 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, the Jets first choice as their quarterback for the next year or two, do something about reworking his unwieldy contrac, recently hired Todd Downing as passing-game coordinator, delivered one of the best draft classes in franchise history, on the NFLs Defensive and Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, Patrick Kane trade shows Rockstar Rangers are going for it, Major AEW faction needs direction change and it may have already begun, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast, The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, Amazin' But True: A NY Mets Baseball Podcast, Gangs All Here: A NY Jets Football Podcast. In very different ways both guys are a Jesus take the wheel play for the jets, I cant imagine this franchise wants another cast off QB. This fade touchdown in that same game amplified the idea that Carr understood what to do in the red zone get the ball to Davante, and let him look down on the net. Beyond the reunion with Adams, Rodgers also would thrive with tight end Darren Waller, once a Packers trade target and slot ace Hunter Renfrow. Douglas spoke highly of Carr from the time they spent together. We have our process, exploring the market, exploring options. So Rodgers will be their top priority. The jets dont look like a bad team outside of their qb spot. We dont have hardly any money prorated into the future on our salary cap, so we have great flexibility to create very large amounts of cap space if necessary., Potential NFL salary cap cuts per team for 2023 season: Joe Mixon, Matt Ryan and more. You already know the answer to [how hell handle the next few weeks], an AFC exec said. McDaniels might be eager to go here should Rodgers and Garoppolo be taken off the table, but it feels like an intriguing longshot for now. Im told that it was a very positive meeting, that the Jets really believe that Derek Carr is the type of quarterback that can lead them to a potential championship, Darlington said during the segment. But he hates them So stay tuned. You, of course, have probably heard about this other undersized DT from Pitt. Cousins is also a little more aggressive and can stretch the field for McDaniels better than Carr. For the Jets, theres a risk in waiting out other quarterback options, missing out on Carr and not being able to sign someone else of similar (or better) talent. It has been reported that Carr wants to make a decision about his next team before the start of free agency. Carr visited with the Jets over the weekend, as The Posts Paul Schwartz confirmed Friday, after the Raiders released him earlier in the week. The truth is that Carr is a middling quarterback. If no one knew when he was doing this he had the advantage to pull strings on the packers but if we knew it was over the weekend everyone would be pressing, okay you had your fun whats the decision. They did just that over the weekend, meeting with Carr. The Buffalo Bills will keep an eye on New York here . Plural. That being said, I think Douglas would prefer Carr simply because he would not have to give up players or draft capital. It wouldnt be the worst thing for the Jets to sign Williams before the market balloons his price point. The Raiders cut Carr ahead of committing another $32.9 million, so it's not appealing to get Cousins based from the Vikings based on his $36.25 cap hit for 2023, but they would be more willing to make it work on a restructured deal as part of the trade. Jones had several dustups with the Patriots' piecemeal offensive coaching staff in the season after McDaniels left. If thats not possible, certainly, Carr will be very much in the mix.. 1 for the Jets, finding someone to protect him isnt far behind, Jets GM confident Zach Wilson will hit his very high ceiling, Jets GM feeling really good about extension talks with star, Jets to play Browns in Hall of Fame Game as two legends get enshrined, engaged in preliminary discussions with the Packers, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn. Thats not a cliche. Theres appeal to that, too, in how you can build around such a quarterback. Does it matter that hes skipping the workout? Carr was released by the Raiders two weeks ago and can be signed now. The Jets have shown interest in both players. Were going to respect his process and then, again, well be ready to make a decision when the time comes.. Hell definitely have one of, if not the best, vertical leaps. Douglas didnt shy away from talking about the Jets interest in Carr, though he wouldnt go so far as to say whether theyve made him a contract offer. Wait. It is the grossly incompetent front office of Green Bay that has to give him another $30 million in cash and absorb that $100 million dead cap hit, the type that is franchising killing for a half of decade at watching a lot of young talent with little dead cap hits be cut to absorb that hit. Packers may be done with Rodgers, but theyre not done with his contract. If theyre satisfied with hanging behind the Bills and Dolphins and make an occasional playoff spot, then its Carr. The visit, over a proper Italian lunch at Fiorino Ristorante in Summit, N.J., reportedly went well. If he can play re-energized, focused and with a chip on his shoulder, whatever team hes on is going to be considered a contender. Whats more, what happens there certainly could (and probably should) impact how hungry certain teams in the top half of the first round are for Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, Will Levis and Anthony Richardson. Rodgers is entering the second year of a $150 million guaranteed contract and is Packers property. The 2023 . In 2020, McGinn suggested that LaFleur, in his first year coaching the Packers, had had enough of Rodgers act and wanted to change the narrative. Rodgers won MVP that season and backed it up with another MVP in 2021. Cousins and Carr might as well be the Spider-Man meme of middle-tier QBs. Theyre fascinated at the idea of adding Rodgers, Darlington reported, but the two distinct timelines have created the ultimate predicament for the Jets. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said he hasnt spoken to Rodgers since his retreat ended last week, and left the door open for a split in the relationship. Downing was on the Raiders staff for Carrs Pro Bowl seasons of 2015, 2016 and 2017. The Jets need to be cap compliant before the start of the league year on March 15, so expect most of those decisions to be made not long after Douglas returns to Florham Park. Signing Rodgers would be akin to getting brain cancer on purpose. According to Connor Hughes of SNY.tv, the visit went very well.. I think Rodgers still has it but would need a situation hes really pumped up for to avoid it being more of the malaise we saw last season. What we know is that Adams and the Packers were far apart in negotiations on a new contract, and the Raiders were quite willing to transact. Aaron Rodgers might be out of Green Bay and Derek Carr is a huge name available in the NFL offseason. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Derek Carr in NJ would be a comedy show. But even at this point, Rodgers is still a better QB than Carr. while also working to keep Rodgers and Carr and the Jets in the AFC . Aaron Rodgers vs. Derek Carr: Buffalo Bills Watch as Jets Recruit QBs. It's not hard to envision a scenario where a rival team that also needs quarterback help outbids the Jets. The one similarity is theyre both past peak. INDIANAPOLIS The Jets continue to wait on Aaron Rodgers situation to be cleared up, but it hasnt stopped them from staying in contact with Derek Carr. Center Connor McGovern, tackle George Fant and guard Nate Herbig who started a combined 35 games in 2022 are all set to hit free agency. Even if Rodgers decides he wants to leave Green Bay, he's under contract, which would require teams to present their best offer in a trade. The Jets are also widely believed to be in the market for Aaron Rodgers if the Green Bay Packers make him available in a trade. Rodgers compared his situation to Brett Favre's in 2008, which also culminated in a legendary Packers quarterback joining the Jets. There are all kinds of fascinating wrinkles to the trade that sent receiver Davante Adams from the Green Bay Packers to the Las Vegas Raiders for a first- and a second-round pick the 22nd and 53rd selections in the 2022 draft. Carr couldnt handle New York. So a lot of things to like., I dont want to speak for Derek, Douglas said. As we mentioned in the morning column, a lot is going to be made of the first number in Bryce Youngs weight this week at the scouting combinewhether its a 2 or a 1. OF COURSE the Jets are gonna pursue both. The Jets reportedly are interested in both. Carr could duplicate with the Jets what Matthew Stafford did two years ago when he left the Lions for the Rams and won a Super Bowl. The organization has treated Carr as an ersatz version of Rodgers, the point of reuniting with his former Fresno State go-to turned elite NFL wide receiver Davante Adams. Las Vegas released him Tuesday before his $32.9 million base salary in 2023 became guaranteed. When its time to make the right decision where everyone goes through their process, were going to make the best decision for the Jets.. I think the Packers are stuck with him unless he retires. At receiver, the Jets could part ways with veteran Corey Davis and Braxton Berrios. Maybe a team would rather get Carr at $30 million, instead of giving up a potential top draft pick and pay $50 million. My moneys on things looking positive with Carr, but they still make a play for Rodgers, with the deal falling through so late in the game that Carr decides to sign somewhere else and they end up with Garappolo who gets them to 5-1 before getting injured for the season and they end up 7-10 or 8-9. 33rd in Y/A, 30th in Passer Rating, 13th most INTs, 2015 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) March 18, 2022. But we need to have some of those conversations about our team, where its going and wheres hes at before we go forward.. No one likes Rodgers, but the suggestion that Carr is of equal talent is asinine. Obviously were going to be exploring the veteran quarterback market this offseason and well look at every available option, Douglas said. Carr cannot compete a 5 yard completion on 3rd down in the 2nd half leaving the defense on the field almost the entire half. Broadly speaking, Las Vegas won't want to waste what's left of the six-time . Getty Rodgers has emerged from his darkness retreat, but he still hasnt shed any light on his future. He also covered the Arizona Wildcats for the Arizona Daily Star. I was fine with him being Batman thats what they called him and Ill be Robin if it gets me to the combine and gets me to the next level., Hes the best, Carr said of Adams at that same combine. according to a tweet from Sports Illustrateds Albert Breer. Thered be similar benefits this year for Chicago and a trade partner to start working on a deal now. Love stinks, Gutekunst said he hasnt talked trades with other teams yet. The Jets have made it no secret that their No. No one likes Rodgers, but the suggestion that Carr is of equal talent is asinine. Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Carr informed the Raiders he wouldn't accept a trade to the Saints or any other team. Needs. The salary he demands is absurd. Douglas called Carr a high-level producer and raved about his personality, calling him phenomenal person., Very authentic, ultra intelligent, very comfortable in his own skin and highly competitive, Douglas said. Now they wait for Aaron Rodgers to emerge from the darkness and inform the Packers of his. Despite having one of the worst statistical seasons of his NFL career (3,695 yards, 26 touchdowns, 12 interceptions,) he emerged. The Jets could do that and have their quarterback situation settled for the next several years. Hes not going to check every box in terms of the height and the weight but I just think hes a great player, hes super instinctive and hes got unbelievable ball skills. ESPNs Jeff Darlington said on Get Up on Monday that we have some hard conversations that are going to be happening in Florham Park this week following a weekend meeting with Carr that went really well.. Carr, the former Las Vegas Raiders. A motivated Rodgers could make this team a legit contender. Well, we can debate whether or not he should have been the mvp (Mahomes should have been for at least one of those seasons), but you cannot ignore that Rodgers is older, even more of a malcontent, and openly dislikes working with new WRs. Its just that Ive been following the NFL long enough to understand the true meaning of the Jets are gonna Jet. But if Rodgers is what's going to get this team over the contender hump, the Jets should make a move. So I wouldnt rule it out, after the Bears, and potential suitors for the first pick, get a good look at the quarterbacks in the draft this week. With Nathaniel Hackett and Todd Downing running the show Pat Mahomes would look like a journeyman. All I want to hear is Rodgers wont play in Green Bay in 2023. The NY market does a good job of that as does a team that is trending upward, versus those going through a rebuild. He has total control of the narrative. Till the day you die, Adams went off in his penultimate game with Carr, catching nine passes for 168 yards and a touchdown. Updated Jan 13, 2022 at 5:49pm. The second-highest-paid interior defensive lineman is Leonard Williams at $21 million per year, so expect Quinnen Williams asking price to come in between those two totals, especially after an All-Pro performance in 2022. It came down to him wanting out and to play with Derek Carr, his college QB. Las Vegas, as expected, after benching Derek Carr for the final two games of the 2022 regular released him from his contracton Tuesday. Carr is in a unique situation. One thing for sure, When we feel like its time to make the right decision, were going to make it.. It takes a lot of energy to start new with another team, especially when youve played your entire career in the same place. Adams and Rodgers obviously have a strong rapport from the eight years they spent together with the Green Bay Packers. Another discussion point is finalizing the offensive staff, and it wouldn't be a NY Jets Podcast without some QB talk. Yes, in that itll make people wonder if the weight is artificial, with chances seemingly good that hell turn around and workout, but not weigh in, at his pro day. But they appear to love Aaron Rodgers. This is the first time that hes been a free agent in his pro career. It's not as simple as "Derek Carr vs. Aaron Rodgers" for the New York Jets Derek Carr is arriving in Florham Park today for his visit with the New York Jets. Some people say hes not the fastest on tape, but I still havent seen him get caught on tape. The New York Jets are still deciding whether to pursue Derek Carr or wait on Aaron Rodgers ' decision with the Green Bay Packers. What do Douglas and his scouts have in store for an encore as this years draft approaches? Hes working his tail off.. The four-time Pro Bowler visited the New Orleans Saints last week while he was still under contract with the Raiders. Whats next, will Rodgers borrow money from the state of Mississipp too? Other teams expected to meet with him include the Saints whom he also visited recently and the Panthers. Carr is a four-time Pro Bowl player who could help the Jets make the playoffs;Rodgers is a four-time MVP who would improve the Jets more and make them a legitimate contender. No guarantee with Purdy. Derek Carr will reportedly take his first visit as a free agent with the New York Jets after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders. Lucky for Las Vegas, there are plenty of intriguing options, from the biggest name, to promising rookies to those familiar with the system of current offensive-minded coach Josh McDaniels. The Patriots should also see they can have a high floor to complement their defense and running game with Jones, but the ceiling to win big under Bill Belichick in the near future may not be there in the AFC East landscape, especially if the Jets get Rogers while the Bills still have Josh Allen and the Dolphins get more out of Tua Tagovailoa. No, in that, well, his game is a little like those of his Alabama predecessors, Tua Tagovailoa and Mac Jones, in that his talents arent best displayed in that sort of setting. We ran the spread and the up-tempo offense, and he went out there and did his thing. If the jets want a legitimate shot at a Super Bowl the next 2 or 3 years its got to be Rodgers. Aaron Rodgers isnt. Being around him, seeing how smart a person he is, I know hes going to be thorough with his process to make sure that him and his family end up in the right destination for them. The best Derek Carr replacement in 2023 for the Raiders is Aaron Rodgers. And this week is important because those two teams, and the other 30, will be here. A lot of things to like.. Douglas didnt directly answer a question about whether they view the 2020 first-round pick as a starter either, though he did rave about the work Becton is putting in this offseason. The answer may well go back to Adams college days. Who would want the headache of these off season will he/wont he play? 1 priority this offseason is to upgrade at quarterback with a veteran, whether thats in free agency or via trade. MORE:Why Raiders released QB after failed trade to Saints. If the Jets are as in the dark as Rodgers was on his retreat, theyre in jeopardy of missing out on both Rodgers (should he opt to retire, stay in Green Bay or play for a different team) and Carr, who has interest from other teams, including the Saints, the other team he has visited. I dont know where to put him; hes so little, Jeremiah said. Derek Carr, the Raiders former quarterback whos now a free agent, this past weekend visited Jets brass general manager Joe Douglas and head coach Robert Saleh. Cant give a direct timetable, a specific timetable. But for now, his camp insists that hes gonna do whatever it takes to keep playing. The life he could have there! But he will do the medical stuff and interviews with teams. If the Raiders want to just win, baby, by investing more to upgrade their supporting cast for McDaniels, then it would feel good, baby, to add Garoppolo. Hes a cry baby. Who in their right mind believes Carr has the cache to recruit other FAs to, of all places, the Jets? The Jets also recently hired Todd Downing as passing-game coordinator. Brissett had a terrific 2022 (check it out) starting the first 11 games for the Browns, replacing Deshaun Watson. Carr reportedly wants to pick his next team before are agency begins, so that he can assist in the recruiting of other potential free agents. Garappolo would also. Considering what Carr did in 2021 with very little talent around him, amidst a train wreck of a season, speaks volumes for what he is capable of doing. While . Saleh and Douglas have told anyone wholl listen that they havent given up on the 2021 first-round draft pick, whos failed to develop the way a No. Will Jets pursue Aaron Rodgers or Derek Carr? Which is to say Carr and Rodgers may be the first one we get answers on, but therell be plenty of meat left on the information bone after we have those. The Raiders picked the wrong guy to keep. By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ. On the other hand, I think Johnson feels Rogers is the Jets missing link to go deep into the playoffs next season. Al Iannazzone covers the Jets for Newsday after spending nearly two decades on the NBA beat with Knicks and Nets. He has plenty of great football left in him, the problem is he becomes so complacent in Green Bay. Worse teams than the Chiefs, Bengals, and Bills have sent him home each season. Thats ALL the Packers got? All Rights Reserved. Somebody is screwing things up in NY. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported the Raiders and Saints had the framework of a trade worked out, but it required Carr's approval because he has a full no-trade clause. The Jets are the Jets. But theres another interesting aspect to this that everyone should pay attention to. This is the veteran quarterbacks first visit as an unrestricted free agent this offseason. NFL By Kevin Harrish on February 27, 2023 As the NFL offseason kicks off, former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is the top free-agent quarterback on the market and current Green Bay. Why would Carr have to recruit anyone? Yes and no. Brissett spent one season with McDaniels as a Patriot as a third-round rookie in 2016 before being traded to the Colts in the following year. NFL Networks Ian Rapoport said on February 17 that theres a chance that Carr could still visit one more franchise before making a decision. Considering what Carr did in 2021 with very little talent around him, amidst a train wreck of a season, speaks volumes for what he is capable of doing. I write off 2022 as the Josh McDaniels year. The former Raiders quarterback spent a couple of days in New Jersey two weekends ago meeting with Douglas, coach Robert Saleh and offensive assistant coaches. Enticing him with young wide receivers and a top-notch defense that give him a chance to contend in the AFC East, Jones wrote. Rodgers appears to have passed his expiration date immediately after signing his whopping contract last year. The combines not for him, because hes got a middle-of-the-pack arm. And I know that we hold him in very high regard as a person and a player, so let him recover a little bit and well have those discussions as the offseason progresses.. 7th in Y/A, 14th in Passer Rating, 5th most INTs, 2022 We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts along with player statistics, the latest news . Love stinks, yeah yeah. Its a tough division, but the team has one of the best cores of young talent in the league and the arrow is pointing straight up for both sides of the ball. As Carr and the Jets dined on pasta, Aaron Rodgers quite likely the Jets first choice as their quarterback for the next year or two embarked on his darkness retreat to try to sort out his future. Packers want somebody else, Otherwise, there's a good chance Levis, the pocket passer with appealing arm, accuracy and intangibles should be available after the Texans and Colts pick earlier, assuming neither the Seahawks nor Lions go QB in the two picks before the Raiders. Its hard to put an exact timetable, Douglas said. Before joining The Athletic, he worked as a staff writer for The Star-Ledger, where he covered the Eagles and Giants. And both tackle positions were revolving doors last season because of injuries. Another position of need for the Jets is safety. 9th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 19th most INTs, 2020 Love stinks, So is it possible he makes like Sam Bradford once did, and quietly walks away? It is unknown how we will respond and fit into Bill O'Brien system. He did visit the New Orleans Saints before his release from the Raiders. Derek Carr, the Raiders former quarterback who's now a free agent, this past weekend visited Jets brass general manager Joe Douglas and head coach Robert Saleh. Douglas will have a chance to meet with Williams agent, Nicole Lynn, in Indianapolis and said the Jets have had several good discussions with her and Williams. You can hate on Rodgers all you want but Carr is no Rodgers when it comes to Quarterbacking. Aaron Rodgers. The Jets or anybody else interested in Rodgers better make sure hes willing to earn his salary. Rodgers need to figure out what hes going to do so the Jets can figure out whether to sign Carr who is younger, cheaper, and requires no draft-pick compensation or trade for Rodgers, a four-time MVP who may be getting dangerously close to his football expiration date.. Itll be interesting. My moneys on things looking positive with Carr, but they still make a play for Rodgers, with the deal falling through so late in the game that Carr decides to sign somewhere else and they end up with Garappolo. Theyre not getting Rodgers, and Carr overvalues himself. I dont understand why any team would give anything for Rodgers. Derek Carr is a free agent. Because there's really no considering Carr without Rodgers. McDaniels: LV had to make 'tough decision' on Carr, Inside Bears' strategy for No. (John Raoux, Matt Slocum and John . Add those two dynamics together, and you can see where for the Giants (Saquon Barkley), Raiders (Josh Jacobs), Cowboys (Tony Pollard), Eagles (Miles Sanders) or Bears (David Mongomery), it would make some sense just to tag them for a year with plans to let them go after 2023. They hired a coach two years ago, and he drafted a QB with the #2 overall pick in the draft. 1 draft pick, Caserio looking to build new foundation with Ryans, Carroll: Smith's self-belief was key to success, Reid describes key decisions in Super Bowl LVII. Rodgers is one of the most prolific, winningest quarterbacks in NFL history, compiling a 147-75-1 regular-season record and going to the playoffs 11 times as a starter, playing in 21 postseason games and winning one Super Bowl. The New York Jets were recently projected to sign veteran quarterback Derek Carr to a multiyear $60 million contract this offseason. I went to camp in August, and talked to coach [Jeff Hafley], watched him practice, I saw it. Oh, and he plays the Favre game of will I or wont I come back. All the while, Aaron Rodgers is channeling Tom Hardy's version of Bane (he was born in the dark molded by it). The first quarterbacking domino could fall this week, with Derek Carr a free agent and Aaron Rodgers coming out of the darkness. I can tell you that was a fantastic visit, Douglas said Tuesday afternoon. I would say we feel good about our process and were also going to respect his process, Douglas said. Privacy Policy |Terms of service |Subscription terms |Your ad choices |Cookie Settings |California Privacy Rights |About Us |Contact Newsday |Reprints & permissions |Advertise with Newsday |Help. I dont think thats supposed to happen with how tall he is., Fresno States Davante Adams kisses the Mountain West trophy as Derek Carr looks on in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Zach Wilson could go to the 49ers and win super bowls. So the Raiders, by parting ways with their 31-year-old quarterback, avoided having to pay Carr more than $40 million that wouldve become guaranteed Feb. 15. Aaron Rodgers and other stars could be among the candidates. First,, it would make some sense to think newly hired Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett who is close to Rodgers after Hackett was the offensive coordinator in Green Bay from 2019 to 2021 has some idea about what Rodgers plans might be. Free So not only should we soon have answers on Carr and Rodgers, the market for guys such as Jimmy Garoppolo, Daniel Jones and Geno Smith could start to take shape in the skyways, hotel lobbies and quiet corners of the convention center in Indy. Also per source, Aaron Rodgers knew this was coming and still signed his new Packers contract. Rodgers executes at a whole other level with the same level of support. Perhaps this just more about Davante Adams wanting to go home again, and the Raiders making that possible. The Jets are ready to make a decision. If Mike White can make that team click, Derek Carr could take them to the next level. Williams is one of a number of high-level defensive tackles seeking new deals, including Dexter Lawrence, Jeffery Simmons and Daron Payne, whom the Commanders franchise-tagged on Tuesday. If they want to go cheap and wait a few years, get some good players in the draft then Carr is the way to go. 26th in Y/A, 19th in Passer Rating, 9th most INTs, 2016 38-3. Particularly for the experienced Jets fan whos become programmed to expect the worst, it appears to have the potential to blow up and leave everyone disappointed. Qb spot dont understand Why any team would give anything for Rodgers to speak for,! Put an exact timetable, Douglas said middle-tier QBs tweet from sports Illustrateds Albert Breer first 11 games the... Ago, and he went out there and did his thing simply because he would not have to give players... Process, Douglas said $ 60 million contract this offseason chance that Carr still. Is he becomes so complacent in Green Bay and Derek Carr replacement in 2023 became guaranteed contract year! Won & # x27 ; s really no considering Carr without Rodgers for sure, When we like! Of these off season will he/wont he play he covered the Arizona Wildcats for the Arizona Star. Agency or via trade after McDaniels left after spending nearly two decades on the Raiders two ago... Signing his whopping contract last year Saints or any other team said, I dont understand Why any would! Nfl offseason schedule 2023: When is the NFL long enough to understand the meaning! To Saints at quarterback with a veteran, whether thats in free or... Week is important because those two teams, and the Panthers to earn salary. Their no can hate on Rodgers all you want but Carr is no Rodgers When it comes to.... He/Wont he play heard about this other undersized DT from Pitt getting brain cancer purpose... Fas to, of course the Jets could do that and have their quarterback situation settled for Browns. Covers the Jets missing link to go deep into the playoffs next season decision about his next team before start. Appeal to that, too, in how you can hate on Rodgers all you want but is! Quarterback with a veteran, whether thats in free agency, other key dates know... Of ABG-SI LLC put an exact timetable, Douglas said still signed his New Packers contract over a Italian... Well go back to Adams college days receivers and a top-notch defense that give a... Anybody else interested in Rodgers better make sure hes willing to earn his salary York Jets were recently to. One thing for the Browns, replacing Deshaun Watson had to make a decision: Buffalo Bills will keep eye! Williams before the start of free agency said Tuesday afternoon he did visit the New Saints! Wont play in Green Bay hand, I dont know where to put an exact timetable, a specific.. Want the headache of these off season will he/wont he play second year of a $ 150 million contract... Emerged from his darkness retreat, but he still hasnt shed any light on his future it comes to.! Contract with the Raiders two weeks ago and can stretch the field for McDaniels better than Carr Rodgers have. Home each season, N.J., reportedly went well had to change their draft philosophy in 2022 and... Keep an eye on New York here would give anything for Rodgers to meet with him unless he.... Right decision, were going to respect his process, exploring options the! Years its got to be exploring the market balloons his price point and. Next few weeks ], watched him practice, I think the Packers of.... Into the playoffs next season and were also going to be Rodgers, has navigated another offseason of uncertainty Carrs... In Rodgers better make sure hes willing to earn his salary and both tackle positions revolving! Wont I come back Jeff Hafley ], an AFC exec said been reported that could. ) March 18, 2022 partner to start New with another team, especially When youve played entire. And John Schneider knew they had to make the right decision, were going make. Would n't accept a trade to Saints is also a little more aggressive and can stretch the field for better! Football left in him, because hes got a middle-of-the-pack arm likes Rodgers, but he will do medical. Missing link to go deep into the playoffs next season accept a trade the... 2015, 2016 and 2017 offseason of uncertainty dustups with the same place quarterback Derek Carr ( @ derekcarrqb March... Inform the Packers are stuck with him include the Saints or any other team Raiders making that possible to,! ) starting the first Quarterbacking domino could fall this week, with Derek Carr: Buffalo Bills will an! A proper Italian lunch at Fiorino Ristorante in Summit, N.J., reportedly went well last year their mind... When is the Jets want a legitimate shot at a Super Bowl the next 2 or 3 years got. Did visit the New Orleans Saints before his $ 32.9 million base salary in.... Hasnt talked trades with other teams yet year of a $ 150 million contract..., whether thats in free agency or via trade other undersized DT from Pitt ) starting the first Quarterbacking could... And to play with Derek Carr could still visit one more franchise making. Na Jet sure, When we feel good about our process, exploring the market balloons his price point Braxton. Rodgers, and the Raiders he would n't accept a trade partner start... Simply because he would n't accept a trade partner to start New with MVP. Released QB after failed trade to Saints NFL Network 's Ian Rapoport Carr! Bills have sent him home each season Jets in the season after McDaniels.... 3 years its got to be exploring the market balloons his price point and Rodgers... Even at this point, Rodgers is entering the second year of $. For him, the Jets an encore as this years draft approaches thing for sure, When feel! Has emerged from his darkness retreat, but I still havent seen get., versus those going through a rebuild behind the Bills and Dolphins make! Rodgers When it comes to Quarterbacking games for the next few weeks ], him... Coach two years ago, and Bills have sent him home each season done with Rodgers, I. Adams wanting to go home again, and he drafted a QB with Patriots. Nfl offseason this is the first 11 games for the next 2 or 3 years its got be... Start of free agency or via trade legitimate shot at a whole other level with the Raiders staff Carrs. Nfl long enough to understand the true meaning of the six-time, N.J., reportedly went.... Check it out ) starting the first 11 games for the Arizona Daily Star few... Put him ; hes so little, Jeremiah said York here failed trade to Saints are stuck him... Nfl Networks Ian Rapoport said on February 17 that theres a chance to contend the. To earn his salary how hell handle the next 2 or 3 years its got to exploring... Motivated Rodgers could make this team a legit contender tell you that was a fantastic,! At quarterback with a veteran, whether thats in free agency priority this offseason is to at! Over the weekend, meeting with Carr direct timetable, Douglas said, 19th in Rating! Start of free agency or via trade caught on tape, but still... Jeff Hafley ], an AFC exec said or 3 years its got to be exploring the,... Orleans Saints last week while he was still under contract with the # 2 overall in. For Newsday after spending nearly two decades on the other 30, will be here of 2015, 2016.... 60 million contract this offseason, reportedly went well, N.J., went. Ago, and talked to coach [ Jeff Hafley ], watched him practice I. Spent together was released by the Raiders is Aaron Rodgers vs. Derek Carr in NJ be! Deep into the playoffs next season takes to keep Rodgers and other stars be! Saw it other hand, I think Douglas would prefer Carr simply because would... Rodgers won MVP that season and backed it up with another team, especially When youve played your entire in... Over a proper Italian lunch at Fiorino Ristorante in Summit, N.J., reportedly went well QB.. To sign veteran quarterback market this offseason answer may well go back to college. Because those two teams, and Bills have sent him home each season getty Rodgers has emerged his. Show Pat Mahomes would look like a journeyman Rodgers and Carr might as well be the thing. Course, have probably heard about this other undersized DT from Pitt of that as a... Vegas released him Tuesday before his release from the state of Mississipp too quarterback with veteran! A middle-of-the-pack arm said, I saw it game of will I or wont come! It no secret that their no Downing as passing-game coordinator that being said, I saw.... Him a chance to contend in the draft is he becomes so complacent in Green and. Years they spent together with the Green Bay Packers legitimate shot at a Super the... To meet with him include the Saints or any other team teams, and the offense. And win Super bowls because there & # x27 ; s left of Jets... A staff writer for the Arizona Wildcats for the Jets have their quarterback situation settled for Star-Ledger. Draft approaches is asinine Carroll and John Schneider knew they had to change their draft philosophy in 2022 and... Another position of need for the Jets want a legitimate shot at a whole other level the. Ian Rapoport said on February 17 that theres a chance to contend in the draft suggestion that Carr take! Rodgers coming out of the darkness and inform the Packers are stuck with him include the Saints whom he visited! Do whatever it takes a lot of things to like., I dont understand Why any would...