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Kyle Koster

NFL Insider Explains Why Aaron Rodgers’s Time With Jets Could Soon Be Over

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) walks off the field after losing to the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium. | Brad Penner-Imagn Images

The Aaron Rodgers-New York Jets Experience has generated thousands of headlines but only three victories over its two-year existence. Sunday's disaster against the Indianapolis Colts dropped Gang Green to 3-8 on the year and they'll likely need to go on a shocking six-game winning streak in order to sneak into the playoffs. There are a lot of people who could totally see this coming but it's still come as a major shock to some people on television who got super excited about the Jets' prospects as recently as the Davante Adams trade.

It feels apropos to mention that facts don't care about feelings and the simple fact is that Rodgers is 40 years-old and would turn 41 right around the time the 2025 NFL playoff picture is taking real shape. So if it's not an open question as to the Jets' desire to have the quarterback back next year, it should be.

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