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Last season against the Detroit Lions, Aaron Rodgers indicated that he had played his final game for the Green Bay Packers. Despite extending with the Packers last offseason, the 40-year-old quarterback will unlikely play for Green Bay in the 2023 season, as the Jets have recently approached A-Rod for a potential trade. Meanwhile, American rapper Lil Wayne recently came out and begged Rodgers to leave his team, i.e. the Packers.

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On the ‘I AM ATHLETE’ YouTube channel, Lil Wayne and former Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall had a chat regarding A-Rod’s situation with the Packers. And Wayne made his stance on the whole Rodgers situation clear.

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Lil Wayne wants Aaron Rodgers to leave Green Bay Packers

During the text message conversation, Lil Wayne said, I think he go wherever he got go but definitively leave that Packers be. We tired of him.”

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Wayne also showed some love and faith in Jordan Love, who is likely to take over the mantle from Rodgers if he leaves Green Bay. We ready to move on with Jordan (Love) under center win for lose it’ll be best for Jordan and most of all for the team, Wayne further said. As per earlier reports, the Packers’ GM, Brian Gutekunst, wanted to move on from Rodgers last season itself and develop Jordan Love as a future star.

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Notably, Rodgers recently came out of his darkness retreat after spending some alone time in isolation. Later, he clarified why he went to the retreat. However, he kept teasing about his next destination, which could be the Jets.

The Jets get in touch with Rodgers

As per the latest reports, the Jets’ co-owner Woody Johnson recently met Rodgers in person to talk about a potential deal with the future Hall of Famer. NFL reporter Dianna Russini recently reported that Johnson and the Jets camp felt pretty excited after the meeting.

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On the other hand, the Jets made some contract restructuring of some players from the roster to free up cap space of $15.2 million. Moreover, Rodgers recently said, “Stay tuned” when asked about his potential move to the Jets. Certainly, the Jets will become a formidable opposition in the next season if they acquire the services of Rodgers.

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Debkinkar Maity is an NBA Writer and content head at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from a premier institution. He specializes in covering a wide range of themes, including trade updates and understanding fan reactions and narrating the emotions through his words, among others. A specialist in NBA trade deadlines, Debkinkar finds his passion in the Lakers' legend, LeBron James. In his free time, he also enjoys playing soccer, which adds to his already impressive understanding of various sports.

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