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Aaron Rodgers is among the hottest topics on the rise. The QB1 is yet to choose his future. While he came off his darkness retreat, his decision was hanging in the balance. But Rodgers has remained a favorite to join the New York Jets. Amidst the debate, Ex-NFL Punter Pat McAfee kept his thoughts while having a Jets superfan in the show.

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As the Jets’ search for a veteran QB1 continues, Pat McAfee hosted Mike Greenberg as a guest on his show. They spoke about the Aaron Rodgers to Jets rumors and how the franchise’s fanbase is eagerly waiting for a successful run. The GetUp and NBA Countdown host talked about how the multiple stories have kept the thrill alive.

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The A-Rod to Jets is getting exciting

Pat McAfee expressed his thoughts on the Rodgers-Jets situation. He said, “I’ll tell you what being in labor for 24 hours is certain. With no baby yet for you is certainly, probably something pretty stressful, I will say… I can imagine, but I’m pumped for you. We’re all pumped for you. I think whenever this even became a thought for the Jets to be in the Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes weeks ago. We heard you talking on Get Up. We saw the clip we were so excited about it.”

The offseason was buzzing around the possibility of Aaron Rodgers heading to New York. The Green Bay Packers QB1 already shut the option of heading to the San Francisco 49ers. Several teams could be on the run, but the Jets seem like a suitable place.

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Interestingly, franchise owner Woody Johnson did not reveal the name, but they are certainly eyeing a veteran quarterback. The Jets are also making moves over a potential trade.

The Jets make a move for Aaron Rodgers

It looks like the Rodgers to Jets trade could be a reality. While the QB1’s decision is still in the air, New York has made an effort. As per ESPN’s Dan Graziano, the Green Gang management has begun conversations with the Green and Gold front. They also interacted with the Multi-time MVP to make the speculations a reality.

The Jets’ co-owner Woody Johnson, HC Robert Saleh, OC Nathaniel Hackett, and GM Joe Douglas flew to California to meet Aaron Rodgers. As the scenario picked attention, some franchise athletes pitched Rodgers for heading to New York. However, nothing remains clear as of now.

Despite the murkiness, the A-Rod to the Green gang situation would be a thrilling phase to keep an eye on.

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Pavitra Shome is a senior NFL writer at EssentiallySports. A specialist in NFL Draft and trade, Pavitra is our very own QB when it comes to NFL coverage with nearly 1700 articles under his belt. A Master’s Degree holder in Journalism and Mass Communication, Pavitra uses his editorial judgment to distinguish between a plain rumor and a distinct possibility. A lifetime fan of Tom Brady, Pavitra has recently taken to the new NFL sensation, Patrick Mahomes. He believes the NFL QB transition won’t last for too long thanks to exciting new talent emerging in recent times. Pavitra’s penchant for breaking news and insider knowledge keeps him on the hunt and staying connected with fans. His story on “What Is Going On?”: ‘Reckless’ Referees Hit ‘Rigged’ Cage As NFL Fans Demand AI To Officiate Chiefs-Bengals Epic is a testimony to his ability to be on top of his game. Pavitra aspires to be in the big league of Ian Rapoport, Adam Schefter and Mike Garafolo at some stage in his broadcast career. When not writing or thinking NFL, Pavitra likes to explore. He is a history buff and loves exploring heritage sites and making mini v-logs. Moreover, with a passion for biking, he's always up for a ride!

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