The NFL added another drawback to Aaron Rodgers“2024 season.
the New York Jets He entered the season as the team was expected to make a playoff run.
That was the idea for the team in 2023, but Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon in the fourth game of the season.
Despite poor quarterback play, the 2023 team was mathematically alive for the playoffs in late December and finished 7-10.
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New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) sits on the bench during the first half of the game against the Buffalo Bills on December 29, 2024, in Orchard Park, New York (AP Photo/Adrian Krause)
But this season has been somewhat worse. The Jets go 4-12 heading into the season.
As the Jets prepared for their final game of the season, Rodgers, a four-time MVP, was fined $11,255 for a late hit against the Jets. Buffalo Bills At week 17.
The hit came after Rodgers threw a pick. These tackles were not serious, but Rodgers was flagged for them.
It was a roller coaster for Rodgers, who looked like a 41-year-old quarterback coming off a serious injury but showed flashes of turning back the clock.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end AJ Epenesa, right, in the end zone for a safety Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Orchard Park, New York. (AP Photo/Adrian Krause)
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But it seems appropriate to fine Rodgers as arguably the most disappointing season in franchise history comes to a close.
The Jets were down 42-0 at one point last week, but were able to find the end zone twice after Tyrod Taylor replaced Rodgers in the fourth quarter.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws a pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 15, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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The Jets are now searching for their next head coach and general manager. They play the Miami Dolphins Sunday to end the season.
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