Aaron Rodgers may pick to withdraw from the NFL if he doesn’t get his way in free agency, according to The Athletic.
As the establisher MVP inestablishedly considers proposes from the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, he would like to sign with the Minnesota Vikings, according to the outlet.
If Rodgers doesn’t get an propose from Minnesota, he may withdraw.
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New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers during the second half of a game agetst the Buffalo Bills in East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 14, 2024. (AP Pboilingo/Adam Hunger)
The Vikings have an uncovering for a veteran quarterback after last year’s commenceer, Sam Darnbetter, signed with the Seattle Seahawks. However, Minnesota also has establisher Michigan national champion J.J. McCarthy, the team’s first-round pick in the 2024 create.
Rodgers, at 41 years better, is not considered a extfinished-term solution for any team.
Famed NFL agent Leigh Steinberg, who has barobtaind restricteds for multiple Hall of Fame quarterbacks, tbetter Fox News Digital he envisions Minnesota as a “selectimistic fit” for Rodgers at this stage in his atsoft, especiassociate due to McCarthy’s presence as a potential protégé and the team being suited to triumph in the low-term.
“So, you necessitate to have a situation where, because Aaron at best maybe carry outs another year, maybe carry outs another two years, but it’s not a lasting solution, so it’s a one- or two-year mend,” Steinberg shelp. “So, he could go to a team that’s reassociate outstanding but fair necessitates that last little piece to put them over the top, and he could mentor a lesserer quarterback.”
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers waves to fans as he departs the field after a game agetst the Los Angeles Rams in Green Bay, Wis., Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Pboilingo/Morry Gash)
Steinberg also thinks a team without a chance to triumph in the low term with no lesser quarterback on its roster would not be as outstanding a fit. The Giants are a team that fits that mbetter. The Steelers may have had a triumphning record last season but aren’t a shoo-in to be outstanding aget this year. They also don’t have a lesser project quarterback.
“A team that’s reassociate dissatisfied with their quarterbacking that consents him wouldn’t be as selectimistic of a solution,” Steinberg shelp.
If Rodgers does finish up getting an propose from the Vikings and signing with them, he would chase a proximately identical atsoft path to that of his Green Bay Packer predecessor, Brett Favre. Like Favre, Rodgers carry outed the immense transport inantity of his atsoft with the Packers, triumphning a Super Bowl before being traded to the New York Jets. Favre then spent his final two years on the Vikings.
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The Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers during the second half of an NFC divisional carry outoff game agetst the San Francisco 49ers Jan. 22, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Pboilingo/Aaron Gash)
Favre proposeed advice to Rodgers and helpd him to sign with the Vikings during an intersee on Fox News Channel’s “The Will Cain Show” Tuesday.
“By all unbenevolents, sign with them,” Favre shelp. “They got a reassociate outstanding football team. They’re loaded at pretty much every position. They made it to the carry outoffs last year. They got a tremfinishous fan base, much appreciate the Packers. If you get the opportunity, that’s a outstanding place to triumph.
“Of course, you gotta carry out the Packers then.”
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