Aaron Rodgers says Jets' season finale vs. Dolphins could be his last NFL game
James Jones dives into what the New York Jets should do with Aaron Rodgers next season.
Aaron Rodgers acknowledged that Sunday's game could be the last time he plays in the NFL.
Rodgers was questioned by reporters whether the New York Jets' season finale against the Miami Dolphins could be the last of his career, on Wednesday.
"Yeah, of course," Rodgers answered.
Rodgers hasn't made any final decision yet, but he says he will make one before the start of free agency in March. Rodgers is under contract with the Jets for next season, and is set to count for a $23 million cap hit. However, the Jets are also set to hire a new head coach and general manager in the offseason after Robert Saleh and Joe Douglas, the regime that brought Rodgers to New York, were fired mid-season.
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"I'm just more resigned to the reality of the situation," Rodgers admitted regarding the stakes of Sunday's game. "I think there's going to be change here, and if I'm [not] a part of the change, then I just want to make sure everybody knows I have nothing but gratitude for my time here."
He added that he expects the new coach and general manager that are put in charge will make a quick decision regarding his future with the team.
"I don’t think we’re even going to get that far," Rodgers said. "There’s going to be regime change here, at least with GM. Whatever they end up doing, I’m sure I’ll either get a call or have a conversation and go from there."
Rodgers missed nearly his entire first season with the Jets last year after he suffered a season-ending Achilles injury on the opening drive of the Jets' Week 1 game against the Buffalo Bills. This year, despite a full healthy season out of Rodgers,


