And his response to a question about potential cap cuts like wide receiver Corey Davis and defensive end Carl Lawson was interesting. If the Jets are as in the dark as Rodgers was on his retreat, theyre in jeopardy of missing out on both Rodgers (should he opt to retire, stay in Green Bay or play for a different team) and Carr, who has interest from other teams, including the Saints, the other team he has visited. Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) March 18, 2022. If the jets want a legitimate shot at a Super Bowl the next 2 or 3 years its got to be Rodgers. 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. Douglas seemed to indicate that if Brown wants to keep playing, they intend to bring him back. Rodgers, because of his experience as the higher-profile superstar, likely would handle the New York market better than Carr, who hasnt been exposed to nearly as much media scrutiny as Rodgers. New Orleans looks like its heading into rebuild territory. 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. Rodgers does not even know if he wants to play or not. Rodgers' status remains up in the air because it's unclear if he'll play in 2023. 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. Till the day you die, The Rodgers situation is probably dependent on what happens during his current seance sessions. Carr's situation is simpler because he's a free agent. So a lot of things to like., I dont want to speak for Derek, Douglas said. The organization has treated Carr as an ersatz version of Rodgers, the point of reuniting with his former Fresno State go-to turned elite NFL wide receiver. MORE:What Tom Brady retirement means for Buccaneers, Raiders, 49ers & Aaron Rodgers as NFL QB carousel begins to spin. He also can lean well on Jacobs and the running game to take better advantage of deep shots off play-action than Carr does. Jones had several dustups with the Patriots' piecemeal offensive coaching staff in the season after McDaniels left. Cousins and Carr might as well be the Spider-Man meme of middle-tier QBs. The Bulldogs liked to throw the ball). Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Jets will host Carr this weekend. The Raiders had attempted to deal Carr to the Saints, where he could have been reunited with his first NFL coach, Dennis Allen. Love stinks, yeah yeah. Carr on the Jets is a pretty scary thought. 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For the Jets, theres a risk in waiting out other quarterback options, missing out on Carr and not being able to sign someone else of similar (or better) talent. Plural. Carr provides New York with a veteran quarterback in the prime of his career.. His game is not built for the combine. NFL insider and analyst. They lost six consecutive games to finish the season after going 7-4 through 11 contests. So not only should we soon have answers on Carr and Rodgers, the market for guys such as Jimmy Garoppolo, Daniel Jones and Geno Smith could start to take shape in the skyways, hotel lobbies and quiet corners of the convention center in Indy. Right now, were looking at a situation where Aaron Rodgers hasnt even gone to the Packers to say whether he wants to be traded, Darlington said. Douglas and his staff delivered one of the best draft classes in franchise history last year when they selected cornerback Sauce Gardner and receiver Garrett Wilson, who won the NFLs Defensive and Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, respectively. 20th in Y/A, 18th in Passer Rating, 20th most INTs, 2019 This thing they call football Try a week on us. 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. Hes the only quarterback I can really shed any light on with you guys since hes the only quarterback thats a free agent. The Jets have made it no secret that their No. Stafford, like Carr, was considered by many as a statistics compiler who played on subpar teams. Williams is one of a number of high-level defensive tackles seeking new deals, including Dexter Lawrence, Jeffery Simmons and Daron Payne, whom the Commanders franchise-tagged on Tuesday. 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. The Jets could save $10.5 million by cutting Davis or $15.4 million if they cut Lawson, but they were quality players and valuable contributors in 2022. Carr visited with the Jets over the weekend, as The Posts Paul Schwartz confirmed Friday, after the Raiders released him earlier in the week. MORE:NFL offseason schedule 2023: When is the NFL Draft, free agency, other key dates to know? The New York Jets were recently projected to sign veteran quarterback Derek Carr to a multiyear $60 million contract this offseason. Most would agree hes at least one of the NFLs 15 best quarterbacks and hes hitting the open market as a free agent weeks before anyone else is able to start meeting with teams. 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. If thats not possible, certainly, Carr will be very much in the mix.. They help . The Jets are ready to make a decision. But the league awaits Rodgers saying anything about what he plans to do: retire, return to the Packers or request a trade elsewhere. And whether they do it now, or a month from now, or not at all, because of all this, therell be a lot of eyeballs on Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus this week. McDaniels: LV had to make 'tough decision' on Carr, Inside Bears' strategy for No. 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. On the other hand, I think Johnson feels Rogers is the Jets missing link to go deep into the playoffs next season. Carr is going to want to be around $40 plus million a year probably 5 year deal and he has yet to prove over the past decade or so that he can actually win meaningful, when the count NFL games. Downing knows Tannehill after spending fours seasons on Mike Vrabel's Titans staff, the last two . Source: The Packers were willing to pay Davante Adams as much or more than the Raiders are. Gutekunst said he hasnt talked trades with other teams yet. Who in their right mind believes Carr has the cache to recruit other FAs to, of all places, the Jets? Getty Aaron Rodgers shaking hands with Derek Carr. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2022/03/17/davante-adams-trade-raiders-derek-carr-aaron-rodgers/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 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. Carr could duplicate with the Jets what Matthew Stafford did two years ago when he left the Lions for the Rams and won a Super Bowl. The focus leading up to the franchise tag deadline, eight days from now, will be on Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, and rightfully so. Ive seen him dunk and hes looking down through the rim. Im sure youve got a lot of questions about safeties, the Jets general manager said. the team's top option still is Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Even if they wont (or cant) admit it publicly, the Jets are very interested in the idea of adding the 39-year-old. It got us here to the combine. February 18, 2023 - 8:00 am February 18, 2023 - 9:03 am. The timeline here is interesting, he would like to do something before the start of free agency, Rapoport said. At the moment, the key name to watch is Derek Carr, who is technically under contract for the Los Vegas Raiders (for about the next 24 hours.) I think Rodgers still has it but would need a situation hes really pumped up for to avoid it being more of the malaise we saw last season. Heres where this thing gets complicated: Rodgers, whom the Packers are ready to move on from, according to some reports, has not said whether he wants to retire or continue playing and which team hed like to play for. But the 39-year-old hasnt publicly announced whether hell return next season or retire and, if he returns, whether hell remain with the Packers or seek a trade elsewhere. Aaron Donald is the highest-paid defensive tackle in the NFL (by far) at $31.6 million per year, which is more than the Jets will likely be willing to pay. Maybe he is trying to screw the time line so the pack cant get rid of him? The Jets remain interested in Aaron Rodgers for a potential trade if Rodgers plays and if he wants to go to [New York], he said. The one similarity is theyre both past peak. You jut cant win The organization has treated Carr as an ersatz version of Rodgers, the point of reuniting with his former Fresno State go-to turned elite NFL wide receiver Davante Adams. And theres no need to take extra time aligning quarterback and receiver on possession routes theyve already got that burned in from way back. 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. The Raiders picked the wrong guy to keep. Think he can function without that? Im told that it was a very positive meeting, that the Jets really believe that Derek Carr is the type of quarterback that can lead them to a potential championship, Darlington said during the segment. myvietnamwasfightingtheclap says: Carr threw for 3,522 yards, 24 touchdowns and 14 interceptions last season in 15 starts with the Raiders, completing 60.8 percent of his attempts. The best move you could have ever made was hiring Ziegler/McDaniels, clean house, have patience and dont have Davis meddle. Theres appeal to that, too, in how you can build around such a quarterback. The Jets could do that and have their quarterback situation settled for the next several years. With the Jets talent on offense and defense, QB is their 800 pound gorilla sized hole in their roster. And Rogers probably values those MVP awards way more than his single Superbowl ring. Getty In 10 career games played in 40 degrees or colder, Carr has a 3-7 record with 11 TDs, 12 INTs, a 57 percent completion rate and a 69.2 passer rating. But Carr has never been close to the real deal, despite some efficient numbers. Pete Carroll and John Schneider knew they had to change their draft philosophy in 2022, and they explained it at the scouting combine. The truth is that Carr is a middling quarterback. Their window will close soon. Levi. OF COURSE the Jets are gonna pursue both. Since Douglas took over in 2019, the Jets have allowed the fourth-most sacks in the league (190). Why wouldnt Rodgers want to be in New York? While Carr met with the Jets, Rodgers participated in his darkness retreat. He doesnt have it anymore and he will probably only play one more year at the most. Its a tough division, but the team has one of the best cores of young talent in the league and the arrow is pointing straight up for both sides of the ball. Even though the Jets met with Carr this weekend, Rapoport said, the teams top option still is Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. They both have strong arms and can put same gaudy numbers at times, but in their 30s, they have shown plenty that they fall short of transcendent passers with their frustrating foibles in bigger games. The Jets need to be cap compliant before the start of the league year on March 15, so expect most of those decisions to be made not long after Douglas returns to Florham Park. When you need 5 QBs to compete, something is amiss. They did just that over the weekend, meeting with Carr. Thats probably a good question for Brian to answer, Douglas said, smiling. 1 draft pick, Caserio looking to build new foundation with Ryans, Carroll: Smith's self-belief was key to success, Reid describes key decisions in Super Bowl LVII. According to Rapoport, Carr who has a no-trade. The Raiders picked the wrong guy to keep. 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. February 21, 2023 at 8:39 am, OF COURSE the Jets are gonna pursue both. Carr couldnt handle New York. That may be the best thing that could happen to the Jets. Tom Brady would have topped this list had he not retired from good from the NFL. The Jets have enough talent outside of QB that they can contend for a Super Bowl in the next two years. Derek Carr will reportedly take his first visit as a free agent with the New York Jets after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders. Other visits could occur. As we reported this morning, Carr expressed to the Jets his desire to survey the landscape, and the Jets plan has been to do the same, but the mutual interest there is very real. Left tackle Mekhi Becton, Douglas 2020 first-round pick (No. Rob Demovsky (@RobDemovsky) March 17, 2022. 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No Rodgers drama and Garappolo, as long as he can stay healthy, is a better QB than Carr. Vinnie Iyer is an NFL writer at The Sporting News. All the while, Aaron Rodgers is channeling Tom Hardy's version of Bane (he was born in the dark molded by it). The last thing the Jets want is to be the team standing without a quarterback when the music stops. The Jets seem to be comfortable waiting on Rodgers. MORE:Derek Carr landing spots 2023: Jets, Saints among best fits as Raiders release long-time QB. 2 overall pick is supposed to in his first two seasons. The Jets are projected to be slightly over the cap ($264,487, per Over the Cap), but Douglas didnt seem concerned about it. This even when the Packers were willing to match (or possibly exceed) Las Vegas offer a five-year, $141.25 million contract that makes Adams the highest-paid receiver in football. He did visit the New Orleans Saints before his release from the Raiders. I write off 2022 as the Josh McDaniels year. The Jets are also widely believed to be in the market for Aaron Rodgers if the Green Bay Packers make him available in a trade. When a decision is ready to be made, I feel very strongly were going to make the right decision for the Jets.. They did just that over the weekend, meeting with Carr. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported the Raiders and Saints had the framework of a trade worked out, but it required Carr's approval because he has a full no-trade clause. 18th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 28th most INTs, 2017 February 20, 2023 at 10:40 pm Aaron Rodgers and other stars could be among the candidates. At one point, it seemed timing would have forced the Jets into making a decision about their quarterback without a clear picture of their options. Also per source, Aaron Rodgers knew this was coming and still signed his new Packers contract. You can hate on Rodgers all you want but Carr is no Rodgers when it comes to Quarterbacking. Before getting into this is as a possibility, let's rule out the Raiders just rolling with Carr's remaining backup Jarrett Stidham, because the McDaniels connection is going too far in hoping for positive long-term results from a limited talent. It has been reported that Carr wants to make a decision about his next team before the start of free agency. Let's compare Rodgers and Carr head-to-head in important categories. (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.). Jimmy G won well with McDaniels before settling into Kyle Shanahan's system to NFC championship-caliber in San Francisco. Carr is not of equal talent with Rodgers. 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. In 2020, McGinn suggested that LaFleur, in his first year coaching the Packers, had had enough of Rodgers act and wanted to change the narrative. Rodgers won MVP that season and backed it up with another MVP in 2021. Then theres Duane Brown, who is under contract for 2023 ($11.3 million cap hit), turns 38 in August and will be coming off major shoulder surgery after he fought through an injury and started 12 games for the Jets. Douglas didnt directly answer a question about whether they view the 2020 first-round pick as a starter either, though he did rave about the work Becton is putting in this offseason. That being said, I think Douglas would prefer Carr simply because he would not have to give up players or draft capital. if he went to another team that team would demand he show up for all off season workouts and meetings rather than being allowed to choose which ones he attends.on another team he may not be considered the coach or General Manager but just the quarterback.expect an announcement of his retirement coming soon on your favorite sports outlet. It would be stunning if the Jets dont use their 13th overall pick on a tackle (unless theyve traded it away for Rodgers). You saw what a healthy Mekhi can do on the football field (in 2020) and how dominant a player that he was as a rookie, Douglas said. 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. Packers may be done with Rodgers, but theyre not done with his contract. In this trade, Green Bay gets this selection, a 2023 third-round pick, plus the Raiders' first-, second-, and fourth-round picks in 2024 if Rodgers plays that season. Draft a QB #2, and already butchering that up? Aaron Rodgers was aware of the developments with Adams as they unfolded in recent days. He has plenty of great football left in him, the problem is he becomes so complacent in Green Bay. As Carr and the Jets dined on pasta, Aaron Rodgers quite likely the Jets first choice as their quarterback for the next year or two embarked on his darkness retreat to try to sort out his future. But even at this point, Rodgers is still a better QB than Carr. "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 . Per a source, the Packers were willing to pay Adams equally to what the Raiders are with this new deal but Adams preferred to play elsewhere. 1 for the Jets, finding someone to protect him isnt far behind, Jets GM confident Zach Wilson will hit his very high ceiling, Jets GM feeling really good about extension talks with star, Jets to play Browns in Hall of Fame Game as two legends get enshrined, engaged in preliminary discussions with the Packers, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn. Derek Carr visited the team recently, Aaron Rodgers is out of his darkness retreat, and the Jets are on the clock QB wise. The Jets met with Derek Carr in New Jersey last week, and theyll meet again with the former Raiders quarterback in Indianapolis this week. I also asked the same question to my old ESPN buddy Todd McShay. Its on the brink, Niners just need a healthy QB who can hit the broad side of a barn. No one likes Rodgers, but the suggestion that Carr is of equal talent is asinine. Douglas wasnt willing to commit to any timeline but did say that Carr is going to be thorough in his own process in choosing his next team. We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts along with player statistics, the latest news . Other teams expected to meet with him include the Saints whom he also visited recently and the Panthers. New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh. Certainly, people would be interested in Aaron Rodgers, right? I hope he didnt and still wants to play somewhere. according to a tweet from Sports Illustrateds Albert Breer. Uber talented team, where 4 QBs were not enough. When Gutekunst was asked if he still wants Rodgers to be the Packers quarterback, he said,Our feelings havent changed about Aaron. Id rather keep a cheaper and better Mike White than sign Derek Carr. 33rd in Y/A, 30th in Passer Rating, 13th most INTs, 2015 If the Jets pick one in the first round, a name to watch would be Alabamas Brian Branch, who also can play nickel cornerback. Its hard to envision him as a backup somewhere. If the Jets think theyre truly a quarterback away from winning a Super Bowl, Rodgers is their man over Carr. 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. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Honestly, it probably doesnt matter. Its hard to put an exact timetable, Douglas said. The New York Jets like Derek Carr. The Jets also recently hired Todd Downing as passing-game coordinator. Get instant advice on your decision to start Aaron Rodgers or Derek Carr for Week 18. Obviously were going to be exploring the veteran quarterback market this offseason and well look at every available option, Douglas said. Copyright 2023 Newsday. Garappolo would also. Trade for Aaron Rodgers Duh. MORE:NFL Draft order 2023: First-round picks for every team after Chiefs beat Eagles in Super Bowl 57. Douglas didnt shy away from talking about the Jets interest in Carr, though he wouldnt go so far as to say whether theyve made him a contract offer. And even if hes pumped, hed still have to fight his way through a far better conference than the one hes already had so much trouble with. He has thrown for 30 or more touchdowns in a season just once and that was back. The Jets are the Jets. On the surface, it looks like the Jets are playing a high-stakes game of chicken with their quarterback position. Thanks for contacting us. And I know that we hold him in very high regard as a person and a player, so let him recover a little bit and well have those discussions as the offseason progresses.. INDIANAPOLIS Joe Douglas sauntered up to the lectern and smiled. A lot of things to like.. It is unknown how we will respond and fit into Bill O'Brien system. while also working to keep Rodgers and Carr and the Jets in the AFC . Very authentic, ultra-intelligent, just very comfortable in his own skin and highly competitive, Douglas said. The Jets star defensive tackle made it clear at the end of the season that he wants his contract extension resolved sooner than later. And whoever gets him can walk away at no cost next year. Learn how your comment data is processed. Duh. Hes gonna eat sushi and potato chips and sodium the night before and puff up and hes gonna get that magical two-zero-zero, and then hes not doing squat. The jets dont look like a bad team outside of their qb spot. Trade assets required Carr's 2023 salary ($32.9 million) and a portion of his 2024 salary ($7.5 million) will become guaranteed on February 15. Theyll get him! Las Vegas, as expected, after benching Derek Carr for the final two games of the 2022 regular released him from his contracton Tuesday. Wentzs problems in Washington were, very much, the problems he had at the end in Philly and Indianapolishis accuracy was scattershot, the hits hes taken over the years seemed to affect his presence in the pocket, and whenever storm clouds gathered for him, the rain would always follow. Carr, the former Las Vegas Raiders. And so it goes, But for now, his camp insists that hes gonna do whatever it takes to keep playing. But if Rodgers is what's going to get this team over the contender hump, the Jets should make a move. You might see the part of him where he looks like a leader all the time. Together, Downing and Hackett have relationships with Aaron Rodgers, Derek Carr and Ryan Tannehill. 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