Saints' Cam Jordan makes pitch to Aaron Rodgers: Come 'pick out' next head coach

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New Orleans Saints defensive star Cam Jordan made his pitch to Aaron Rodgers.

Two days after Sean Payton chose to step away as head coach, Jordan believes Rodgers could have the opportunity to join a Super Bowl-worthy team and essentially handpick the next coach he’d like to work with.

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Cameron Jordan of the Saints celebrates after defeating the Carolina Panthers, 18-10, at Caesars Superdome on Jan. 2, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

"I mean, I’ve heard he had some rifts with his last head coach," Jordan said on ESPN's "Get Up". "So I’m just saying, maybe come pick one out."

In their first season without future Hall of Famer Drew Brees, the Saints had their work cut out for them at the position. Jameis Winston – who will become a free agent – began the season as the starter, but he suffered a season-ending knee injury near the midway point of the year. Backup Taysom Hill filled in, but he also dealt with a significant injury that cut his season short.

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Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers scrambles against Cameron Jordan of the New Orleans Saints during the game at TIAA Bank Field on Sept. 12, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida. (Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

The Saints could potentially be a perfect fit for a veteran quarterback even with Payton gone.

"He gets Mrs. B … he gets Mickey [Loomis]. I’m not sure what kind of access top-tier quarterbacks get," Jordan said. "I’m a defensive end. I just worry about hitting the next quarterback. But quarterbacks usually have a little more executive