Whereas Aaron Rodgers is perhaps indecisive about the place to play subsequent, one former NFL basic supervisor has drawn the road.
On Friday’s “First Take” on ESPN, former Jets and Dolphins basic supervisor Mike Tannenbaum gave his tackle whether or not the Steelers ought to look elsewhere and transfer on from their curiosity within the 2011 Tremendous Bowl champion and four-time MVP.
Tannenbaum has taken Rodgers’ coy play in free company to sign disinterest, and the previous NFL exec stated “it’s over” for the previous Jets quarterback.
“He’s giving us the answers to the test…Do you want your battlefield commander to be wallowing, looking at the Pacific Ocean, saying ‘I’m not sure if I want to play’?” Tannenbaum stated. “Coach [Bill] Parcells used to say, ‘When a player is talking about being retired, they are. And if you want to be a winning frontline quarterback withstanding the rigors of a 17-game regular season, you want someone that’s in Pittsburgh proper now within the offseason program, attending to know DK Metcalf, George Pickens, Pat Freiermuth. I’m all in on the draft. I applaud them getting DK Metcalf. It is a staff that’s competing towards the Baltimore Ravens, the Cincinnati Bengals. We have now to be level scorers.
“Aaron Rodgers is an all-time great. It’s over, guys… Ironically, what Mike Tomlin would say, ‘We want volunteers not hostages.’ This is a guy that’s disinterested in being an NFL quarterback, which is fine. He’s earned that right. He’s made hundreds of millions of dollars. It’s over. We are drafting our next quarterback.”
On Rodgers’ latest look on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Thursday, the quarterback unloaded on new coach Aaron Glenn and the Jets on his departure from the group.
He additionally famous that he’s coping with challenges in his private life which have put his NFL free company determination on maintain.