INDIANAPOLIS — Although the Jets have made it identified they’re shifting on from Aaron Rodgers, they’re nonetheless not saying what their plan is for Rodgers’ operating mate Davante Adams.
Basic supervisor Darren Mougey and coach Aaron Glenn would solely say that the star large receiver remains to be on the roster … for now.
“He’s on the team right now,” Glenn mentioned. “We’ve got to continue to have conversations about how we’re going to move in that direction. We’re in the business of collecting good players. We’ll see how that goes moving forward.”
Adams has a $38.3 million wage cap determine for 2025, making it doubtless the Jets are going to chop him.
They could possibly be attempting to commerce him earlier than making that transfer.
Mougey wouldn’t say whether or not he has given Adams and his agent permission to speak to different groups but.
“Davante is on the team right now,” Mougey mentioned. “Obviously, we have a plan there. In the next few weeks we’ll kind of address that issue. Now he’s on the team.”
If the Jets needed Adams to return, they must work out a brand new deal for 2025, however it’s unlikely that Adams needs to stay with out Rodgers.
Mougey wouldn’t say if there’s a plan to have talks with WR Garrett Wilson or CB Sauce Gardner about contract extensions. The 2022 first-round picks are eligible for extensions getting into their fourth seasons.
“I’m just excited those guys are on the roster, two young, good players, talented players,” Mougey mentioned. “I’m excited they’re part of the roster.”
He was requested whether it is on his “to-do list” to get one thing completed with them.
“The to-do list is to keep good, young players on the team and to add good players,” Mougey mentioned.
As anticipated, Mougey left the door open to varied choices at No. 7 general within the draft.
