Will or not it’s the Aaron and Aaron present?
With Aaron Glenn now formally returning to the Jets as the pinnacle coach, a few necessary questions will comply with.
Is Commanders assistant GM Lance Newmark, who was the favourite to be paired with Glenn, nonetheless in line for the GM job?
And can Glenn and whoever the GM is choose to convey again Aaron Rodgers at quarterback?
Lions radio analyst Lomas Brown, who is aware of Glenn from his time as defensive coordinator in Detroit, mentioned the kind of participant that Glenn will search to play below him earlier than he formally received the Jets job.
“Believe me … he wears that chip on his shoulder,” Brown, who performed two seasons for the Giants, mentioned on the “Bart & Carlin Show” on ESPN Radio on Tuesday.
“He’s going to want to come to there and carve out his identity in that city. He’s going to refuse in his mind to play second fiddle to the Giants. He’s going to want to build that and win there. He’s going to bring in the right players that feel the same way … He knows what to do, how to handle New York. He knows that environment and what he’s up against and everything.”
And in Brown’s thoughts, Rodgers is the kind of participant that matches into that mould.
“I do believe if he comes there, Aaron is still going to be your quarterback,” Brown mentioned. “I may be wrong but I am telling you if Aaron Glenn goes there, I think Aaron Rodgers will go there.”
Glenn spent the primary eight seasons of his profession enjoying for the Jets after they drafted the cornerback within the first spherical in 1994.
Rodgers, 41, has mentioned he’s taking a while to consider his future and famous that any choice with the Jets would additionally rely upon the brand new coach and GM.
The longer term Corridor of Famer had a rocky first full season with the Jets because the offense completed twenty fourth within the league in yards per sport.
“I think everybody understands that it’s going to come down to (the) GM and coach and myself, and whether we all want to do a dance together — or if it’s not in the cards,” Rodgers mentioned final week on “The Pat McAfee Show,” per NFL.com.
Rodgers threw 28 touchdowns in comparison with 11 interceptions, however the offense went into funks at instances because the crew repeatedly discovered methods to lose shut video games on its method to a 5-12 season.
Rodgers’ first season in New York ended after 4 performs when he ruptured his Achilles within the Jets opener.
“As far as my own decision, I told them I’m going to take some time,” Rodgers mentioned. “They haven’t even made a decision on the GM or a coach yet. Once that happens, then that’ll take us to the next step which is a conversation, I’m assuming, with whoever that individual is.”