I can tell you that was a fantastic visit last week, Douglas said. Also, Saleh and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur are best friends, so its difficult to imagine the two havent had private conversations about whether or not the Packers want Rodgers to return. 11 overall), has missed the past two seasons due to knee issues. But it's also clear that Garoppolo, Brady's one-time strong backup in New England McDaniels, would make sense on a much cheaper free-agent deal where draft capital won't be required to get him. All the while, Aaron Rodgers is channeling Tom Hardy's version of Bane (he was born in the dark molded by it). Carr couldnt handle New York. Source: The Packers were willing to pay Davante Adams as much or more than the Raiders are. Packers want somebody else, Were going to respect his process and then, again, well be ready to make a decision when the time comes.. forgotmypassword says: Instead, Carr becomes a free agent and can explore his many options among QB-needy teams early in the offseason. Obviously for him to do what he did last year, for him to play with the injury that he played with its a special thing, Douglas said. McDaniels might be eager to go here should Rodgers and Garoppolo be taken off the table, but it feels like an intriguing longshot for now. Let's compare Rodgers and Carr head-to-head in important categories. People whove worked with him the past couple of years have said not to rule that out. Its hard to put an exact timetable, Douglas said. The Jets have shown interest in both players. And whoever gets him can walk away at no cost next year. When we feel like its time to make the right decision, were going to make it.. And they'd be taking on a contract that carries a 2023 cap hit of $31.6 million. And so that was the bulk of the discussion at Douglas news conference at the NFL combine on Tuesday. Aaron Rodgers and other stars could be among the candidates. The second-highest-paid interior defensive lineman is Leonard Williams at $21 million per year, so expect Quinnen Williams asking price to come in between those two totals, especially after an All-Pro performance in 2022. How can A Rod ever get out of Favres shadow if he follows him to the Jets? The specter of Aaron Rodgers decision about his future has hung over the entire combine, though Douglas avoided talking directly about him. According to SportsBetting.ag and BetOnline, Derek Carr is the favorite to be the Jets' quarterback for the 2023 season and Aaron Rodgers is the favorite to replace Carr with the Las Vegas Raiders. Enjoyed spending time with him. Plus, more on Lamar Jackson and the franchise tag and Carson Wentzs release. Thats also why, if Im one of those guys, and I get tagged, I pull every lever to try and force the team to do a long-term deal. But dont buy into the washed-up, over-the-hill talk. How should Raiders replace Derek Carr? Garappolo would also. Statistically, Rodgers is the superior quarterback, throwing 475 career TD passes to just 105 INTs with a career 103.6 quarterback rating; Carr has thrown 217 TDs to 99 INTs with a career 91.8 rating. Apparently not. Carr is younger less expensive and will buy in to the program. Register now! The Buffalo Bills will keep an eye on New York here . Carr, in his nine NFL seasons, has a suspect 63-79 record and has played in only one postseason game, after the 2021 season. The first quarterbacking domino could fall this week, with Derek Carr a free agent and Aaron Rodgers coming out of the darkness. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Hes a little undersized, but hes got a shot to be a great No. 18th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 28th most INTs, 2017 Enticing him with young wide receivers and a top-notch defense that give him a chance to contend in the AFC East, Jones wrote. Rodgers has emerged from his darkness retreat, but he still hasnt shed any light on his future. Once Rodgers does make his intentions clear, expect things to speed up in the Jets quarterback pursuit, whether thats signing Carr, pursuing a trade for Rodgers or turning their attention toward other options. What do Douglas and his scouts have in store for an encore as this years draft approaches? Its hard to envision him as a backup somewhere. Why wouldnt Rodgers want to be in New York? Carr started his multi-day visit to the Jets facilities on February 17 and was expected to meet through the following day, according to a tweet from Sports Illustrateds Albert Breer. Love stinks, The Raiders are sitting on the No. Despite having one of the worst statistical seasons of his NFL career (3,695 yards, 26 touchdowns, 12 interceptions,) he emerged as the centerpiece of the Jets desire to upgrade with a veteran quarterback. According to Connor Hughes of SNY.tv, the visit went very well.. Rodgers would be with the Jets for 2023 and maybe 2024. I dont know how many guys me and [fellow receiver] Isaiah [Burse] definitely appreciate him. Would you want to go to the Jets if you were Aaron Rodgers? Douglas called Carr a high-level producer and raved about his personality, calling him phenomenal person., Very authentic, ultra intelligent, very comfortable in his own skin and highly competitive, Douglas said. I write off 2022 as the Josh McDaniels year. But Carr has never been close to the real deal, despite some efficient numbers. February 20, 2023 at 9:27 pm The Jets want him, He did visit the New Orleans Saints before his release from the Raiders. Gutekunst said he hasnt talked trades with other teams yet. Carr, the former Las Vegas Raiders. Aaron Rodgers will probably sign with the 49ers. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2022/03/17/davante-adams-trade-raiders-derek-carr-aaron-rodgers/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. General manager Joe Douglas said the Jets will meet with Carr for a second time this week at the NFL Combine. He has energy like very few guys do, hes quick in and out of his breaks, he plucks the ball out of the air on the run, hes just a natural. 20th in Y/A, 18th in Passer Rating, 20th most INTs, 2019 Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said he hasnt spoken to Rodgers since his retreat ended last week, and left the door open for a split in the relationship. The former Raiders quarterback spent a couple of days in New Jersey two weekends ago meeting with Douglas, coach Robert Saleh and offensive assistant coaches. If they want to go cheap and wait a few years, get some good players in the draft then Carr is the way to go. Its pretty much out there in the media already, but hes a real good guy, Adams said of his quarterback at the 2014 scouting combine. He also can lean well on Jacobs and the running game to take better advantage of deep shots off play-action than Carr does. myvietnamwasfightingtheclap says: Add those two dynamics together, and you can see where for the Giants (Saquon Barkley), Raiders (Josh Jacobs), Cowboys (Tony Pollard), Eagles (Miles Sanders) or Bears (David Mongomery), it would make some sense just to tag them for a year with plans to let them go after 2023. Considering what Carr did in 2021 with very little talent around him, amidst a train wreck of a season, speaks volumes for what he is capable of doing. Did Aaron Rodgers see his shadow? Aaron Rodgers has concluded his darkness retreat, Lamar Jacksons camp leaks some information to Stephen A. Smith, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Darkness retreat over, decision time arrives for Aaron Rodgers, Michael Irvins lawyer is mad as hell that Marriott refuses to produce surveillance video, Former Chiefs teammates rip LeSean McCoy, defend Eric Bieniemy, Tua Tagovailoa turns to Judo to avoid head injuries when falling, XFL 3.0 debuts to significantly lower ratings than XFL 2.0. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday the Jets have asked the Green Bay Packers about the four-time NFL MVP's availability. This thing they call football Aaron Rodgers isnt. Gutekunst also said all options are on the table. A decision on Rodgers is expected soon, and before the start of free agency on March 15. The Raiders picked the wrong guy to keep. If the Jets pick one in the first round, a name to watch would be Alabamas Brian Branch, who also can play nickel cornerback. If they want to sign the player wholl be around for the next five-plus years, Carr may be a better choice at age 31 (hell be 32 in March) to Rodgers 39. Hes a guy whose spirit keeps everybody up all the time. I dont. It got us here to the combine. Its not that I hate the Jets, or even like seeing them fail. If Rodgers is the quarterback the Jets bring in, that would give Wilson a year or two to watch and learn from one of the all-time greats. The Jets reportedly are interested in both. I think Carr improves this team enough that they will be able to hang with the big dogs. Carr has missed 3 games in 9 years. Matt Schneidman (@mattschneidman) March 17, 2022. The window for the Jets to decide between Derek Carr and Aaron Rodgers between a free-agent signing and a trade scenario that might not even exist could close quickly as they figure out their quarterback for 2023. 7 overall pick in the first round of the 2023 draft. Rodgers is a four-time MVP, the last two coming in 2020 and 2021. Their window will close soon. If Carr has a choice, he should run, not walk, to the Jets as fast as he can. Thanks for contacting us. Wes Edens and Marc Lasry, primary owners of the Milwaukee Bucks and co-owners and business partners with Aaron Rodgers are well-connected New York billionaires. The combines not for him, because hes got a middle-of-the-pack arm. Copyright 2023 Newsday. Vinnie Iyer is an NFL writer at The Sporting News. He made the decision a while back not to work out here. As we reported this morning, Carr expressed to the Jets. Despite having one of the worst statistical seasons of his NFL career (3,695 yards, 26 touchdowns, 12 interceptions,) he emerged. The Raiders released the 31-year-old earlier this month . The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, If finding the right QB is job No. We still have a lot of flexibility, Douglas said. Here are takeaways from Douglas availability, quarterbacks and all. Theyre not getting Rodgers, and Carr overvalues himself. The defensive linemen also work out on that first stadium day, and Jeremiah mentioned that undersized Pitt DT Calijah Kancey could well crush it, too, which will lead to some predictable parallels being drawn. Aaron Rodgers vs. Derek Carr: Who is the better trade target for the New York Jets? Both QBs are better than Wilson. He has plenty of great football left in him, the problem is he becomes so complacent in Green Bay. Thats not a cliche. Other teams expected to meet with him include the Saints whom he also visited recently and the Panthers. The Jets are projected to be slightly over the cap ($264,487, per Over the Cap), but Douglas didnt seem concerned about it. He would completely self destruct in the NY market. Also, the only reason he can choose his next team is because Raiders ownership is nuts. It is unknown how we will respond and fit into Bill O'Brien system. Saleh and Douglas have told anyone wholl listen that they havent given up on the 2021 first-round draft pick, whos failed to develop the way a No. Zack Rosenblatt is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the New York Jets. New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh. There remains the possibility that Rodgers will choose to return to Green Bay. His answer: Zay Flowers, the receiver from BC. Though Rodgers doesnt come across as the mentoring type, he appeared to take a liking to Wilson after the two met during summer scrimmage session in Green Bay in 2021. They did just that over the weekend, meeting with Carr. Another discussion point is finalizing the offensive staff, and it wouldn't be a NY Jets Podcast without some QB talk. This is the first time that hes been a free agent in his pro career. Theres appeal to that, too, in how you can build around such a quarterback. Carr would be here for a longer haul, and presumably that would stunt Wilsons eventual development into a starter if thats the plan. We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts along with player statistics, the latest news . As it's been an offseason tradition in Green Bay, the . Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) gets off a pass over New England Patriots cornerback Myles Bryant (27) during the first half of their NFL game at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022,. Its built for playing ball.. "If I was [Jets owner] Woody Johnson, I would go Derek Carr as my 1, Jimmy G as my second option and then Aaron Rodgers as my third option." Rodgers is potentially available for trade this . But a little based on Brady saying how much Rodgers would destroy it for McDaniels, the Raiders need to be very aggressive go after the biggest QB prize that didn't move in the previous offseason. For the first time in 10 seasons, the Raiders will have a new starting quarterback in 2023. The Bulldogs were indeed a formidable force with Carr and Adams in 2012 and 2013 Carr threw 87 touchdown passes to 15 interceptions in that time, and Adams caught 233 of Carrs passes for 3,031 yards and 38 touchdowns. As for Aaron Rodgers, who needs that headache? We obviously know that theres a decision to be made there. Rodgers' status remains up in the air because it's unclear if he'll play in 2023. 33rd in Y/A, 30th in Passer Rating, 13th most INTs, 2015 I was around Asante Samuel with the Eagles and I think this guys a better version of him; he picked off a lot of balls. McDaniels: LV had to make 'tough decision' on Carr, Inside Bears' strategy for No. You, of course, have probably heard about this other undersized DT from Pitt. Cousins and Carr might as well be the Spider-Man meme of middle-tier QBs. The timetable for Rodgers and the Packers decisions is murky. Yes, in that itll make people wonder if the weight is artificial, with chances seemingly good that hell turn around and workout, but not weigh in, at his pro day. Considering what Carr did in 2021 with very little talent around him, amidst a train wreck of a season, speaks volumes for what he is capable of doing. Al Iannazzone covers the Jets for Newsday after spending nearly two decades on the NBA beat with Knicks and Nets. 1 and take Andrew Luck. Carr has to be the hungrier player, having never won before and with a chip on his shoulder after having been shunned by the Raiders, the only team for which hes ever played. The Jets will explore Derek Carr. There's a good chance Young and Stroud are off the board then, but there's also a chance for an aggressive trade up should they get enamored with either as the rookie franchise QB for McDaniels. (Tampering, of course, is prohibited by the NFL, but with the endless chain of personal relationships around the league, tampering in some shape takes place all around the league.). If Mike White can make that team click, Derek Carr could take them to the next level. Well, we can debate whether or not he should have been the mvp (Mahomes should have been for at least one of those seasons), but you cannot ignore that Rodgers is older, even more of a malcontent, and openly dislikes working with new WRs. Better look somewhere else or develop something on your own roster. The players in Washington liked Wentz, and he really tried to make it work. Well see if the latter can happen or not. Rodgers need to figure out what hes going to do so the Jets can figure out whether to sign Carr who is younger, cheaper, and requires no draft-pick compensation or trade for Rodgers, a four-time MVP who may be getting dangerously close to his football expiration date.. This can be interpreted as a subtle message to the Jets, who have shown interest in Derek Carr but are seemingly waiting on Rodgers' decision to determine whether they want to move forward with Carr. We dont know if the Packers would be willing to trade him. Thats Carr, a top pick who would hopefully be an immediate impact player and an extra $20 million to bring in 1-2 top free agents, or just bring in Rodgers. 19th in Y/A, 19th in Passer Rating, 7th most INTs, 2018 The one similarity is theyre both past peak. But, in this case, Wentz simply was who he was, and that calls into question where his career is going next. Theyre certainly equipped to have a decent idea. Oh, and he plays the Favre game of will I or wont I come back. The Jets now have to decide whether to pursue Carr or wait to see what Rodgers currently debating his future, as both an active NFL quarterback and member of the Packers, on a darkness retreat ultimately decides. Even at the age of 39 if he moves to another team they may get the chip on shoulder Rodgers as he sets out to prove GB wrong. Reacting to Jets hosting free agent QB Derek Carr for a visit: what's next? The visit, over a proper. According to Rapoport, Carr who has a no-trade. The Posts Brian Costello reported ahead of the Super Bowl that the Jets have engaged in preliminary discussions with the Packers, preparing for the scenario where Rodgers does become available via trade. Carr reportedly wants to pick his next team before are agency begins, so that he can assist in the recruiting of other potential free agents. And recently, according to multiple reports, the Packers have appeared ready to move on from their star quarterback for a variety of reasons, including, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn, that theyre disgusted and done with him. Calls into question where his career is going next is younger less expensive and will buy in the! 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