Does star rookie corner Willow Gardner know anything about the Aaron Rogers situation?
Apparently it does.
The New York Jets’ first-round draft pick, who received All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors in his first season, was asked about rumors linking the Green Bay Packers veteran quarterback to the Jets on Tuesday, and his response only raises more speculation.
Green Bay Packers #12 Aaron Rodgers looks to throw a pass against the Tennessee Titans during the first quarter of the game at Lambeau Field on November 17, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Patricio McDermott/Getty Images)
«Man, I don’t know,» Gardner said on «Good Morning Football,» apparently in reference to a tweet he sent last week about Rodgers.
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«I woke up trolling that day, man. I can’t talk too much about it, but, you know, I know a little bit about something. But I’m not going to say too much.»
It’s unclear if Gardner was continuing to «troll» fans, but rumors of a possible trade between the Packers and squirts for Rodgers they have been heating up for some time.
New York Jets #1 Willow Gardner reacts during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on January 1, 2023 in Seattle. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
New York Jets #1 Willow Gardner looks on after the Jets beat the Green Bay Packers 27-10 at Lambeau Field on October 16, 2022 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
It started early in the Jets’ offseason when owner Woody Johnson said he would «absolutely» be willing to spend big to get a veteran caller on the roster after another tumultuous year for the second-year quarterback. Zach Wilson.
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With Rodgers still undecided about his plans for next season, the Jets hired Nathaniel Hackett as their new offensive coordinator last month. Hackett served as the offensive coordinator for Rodgers and the Packers before accepting the head coaching job. in denver
«I love Hack. Hack is my boy. I love him and Megan and the kids,» Rodgers said at the time of Hackett’s hiring. «They’re really special to me. We got really close when he was in Green Bay. He made it fun. He made the bedroom fun. He made the weeks fun.»
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #12, greets fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Monday, December 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Rodgers is considering a number of options, including a return to Green Bay, a trade or even retirement.
He told «The Pat McAfee Show» on Tuesday that he plans to make a decision after a four-day «isolation retreat.»