“We’ve got to back it up every time we take the field, you know, practice or game.” “We know that all of the sudden, all eyes are on us,” Wilson said. The deal brought one of the league's greatest players to a franchise frustrated by 12 straight seasons without a playoff appearance and hungry for a winner. “But the reality of it is it’s awesome, man.”Īfter an offseason that included Rodgers going on an isolation retreat in Oregon and deciding to continue his playing career - and with the Jets - the four-time NFL MVP was formally introduced by New York last Wednesday after acquiring him from Green Bay. "This is something 20 years from now, 30 years from now, I can tell my kids, ‘You know, I played with Aaron Rodgers.’ I try not to think about it too much at this point, you know, just because we’re going to work and he’s my teammate and that’s got to be the mindset. “That’s a legend right there, that’s a Hall of Fame player,” wide receiver Garrett Wilson said Wednesday during a video call. Now, the New York Jets quarterback is the toast of his new town, bonding with the Big Apple and his excited teammates. Aaron Rodgers was sitting alone in the dark two months ago, pondering his future while many speculated about his next move.
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