'Aaron Rodgers won back-to-back MVP awards in 2021 and 2022. His career is far from shot. But however much Rodgers has left, he’s bound to disappoint the Jets’ delusional and desperate fan base,' writes seanmgregory
adding a laughing emoji. Although Rodgers had a down year last season—his quarterback rating was his lowest-ever as a starter—many observers were quick to absolve him of most blame: after all, Green Bay lost its top receiver, Davante Adams, to a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. Rodgers won back-to-back MVP awards in 2021 and 2022. His career is far from shot.
But however much Rodgers has left, he’s bound to disappoint the Jets’ delusional and desperate fan base. I’ve lived in New York City too long and have become all too acquainted with the psyche of Jets fans to believe otherwise. No matter that the Jets haven’t even reached the postseason since the 2010 season. Jets fans will believe they are owed at least a trip to the Super Bowl, dammit, with an all-time great like Rodgers at the helm. You may have heard that the Jets haven’t played in a Super Bowl, let alone won one, since Broadway Joe Namath guaranteed that the team would upset the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III back in 1969—54 years ago.
No matter that the Jets have already been down the road of trading for an aging Green Bay Packers legend—and having that move blow up in their faces. In 2008, 38-year-old Brett Favre came to New York with much fanfare. But the Jets didn’t make the playoffs, and he was gone, to Minnesota, the next season, leaving behindNo matter that Jets fans should just know better. Whenever things should go their way, something unspeakable follows.
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