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Antwan Staley

Jets owner Woody Johnson ‘optimistic’ about finalizing Aaron Rodgers trade

PHOENIX — As the annual NFL owner’s meetings come to a close, Aaron Rodgers remains a Packer as Gang Green has yet to finalize a trade to bring him to New York.

The Jets and Packers have hit an impasse as they have yet to agree on compensation for the four-time MVP.

In his first comments since meeting with Rodgers, Jets owner Woody Johnson spoke highly of the veteran when he talked to reporters on Tuesday.

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