Aaron Rodgers Calms Retirement Rumors, Shows Commitment by Taking Pay Cut to Win Super Bowl with the Jets
Key points:
- Aaron Rodgers was considering retirement before joining the Jets
- Rodgers took a pay cut to show his commitment to the Jets
- He is focused on winning a Super Bowl with the team
Aaron Rodgers, who almost retired, has taken a pay cut to show his multi-year commitment to the New York Jets. In an interview with NBC Sports, Rodgers revealed that he was ready to retire before going on a darkness retreat and only considered coming back to the Green Bay Packers if they welcomed him with open arms. However, he didn’t get that message and ultimately decided to join the Jets. Rodgers believes the pay cut was important to show the Jets how committed he is to the team and their vision. This shift from retirement to a team-oriented mindset is significant for Rodgers and could enhance his NFL legacy.
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