Jets Already Reached Decision on QB Aaron Rodgers’ Future, Insider Says, as the  Las Vegas raiders finalize deal in a swap trade that…

The New York Jets have reportedly made a definitive decision regarding the future of quarterback Aaron Rodgers. According to insider sources, the Jets have determined that Rodgers, who is recovering from a season-ending Achilles injury, will not return to the team for the upcoming 2024 season. The team has instead opted to move forward with Zach Wilson as their starting quarterback, signaling a shift in their QB plans.

Rodgers, who turned 40 in December, was initially brought in to be the Jets’ long-term solution under center. However, his injury early in the 2023 season created a void, with Wilson stepping in and showing improvement as the season progressed. Despite Rodgers’ successful rehab and ongoing leadership within the organization, it is now clear that the Jets will be pivoting in a new direction, focusing on youth and development with Wilson at the helm.

Simultaneously, in a separate but related move, the Las Vegas Raiders have finalized a deal to acquire another veteran quarterback in a swap trade. The Raiders, who had been searching for stability at the quarterback position, are set to bring in a seasoned passer to compete with their current options for the starting job. The deal is expected to include a combination of draft picks and players, with further details to be released shortly.

This trade signals a busy offseason for both teams, as the Jets adjust their quarterback strategy and the Raiders continue their search for a franchise quarterback to lead them in 2024. With Rodgers’ future now confirmed and the Raiders’ QB swap in motion, the NFL offseason promises to be full of intrigue as teams reshape their rosters for the coming year.