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Aaron Rodgers trade delay explained as New York Jets want 'protection' from retirement

It has now been two weeks since Aaron Rodgers confirmed his intentions to be be traded to the New York Jets, but no deal has yet happened.

A trade between the two teams is something that both the Green Bay Packers and Jets want to make happen. The Packers are set to look to the future and rebuild their roster around former first-round pick Jordan Love.

Love was selected as the Packers' long-term successor for Rodgers, but had to be benched for three seasons after the legendary quarterback won back-to-back MVP awards. But after a disappointing season for the franchise in 2022, Rodgers admitted he's looking to move on, with the team happy to facilitate a move.

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