If NY Jets QB Aaron Rodgers gets his wish, he will return back on the training ground in 2 weeks – only 3 months after his surgery on his left ACL.
“I’ve shared that I’d like to be trending towards training by my birthday,” Aaron admitted today during his weekly spot on “The Pat McAfee Show,” confirming a Fox Sports article.
#Jets QB Aaron Rodgers admitted that there was a thought immediately after the Achilles injury that, ‘this was it. I’m done. I can’t go through this rehab. I’m too old for this shit.’
Although after some soul searching that night he woke up in the morning saying, ‘nah, I’m… pic.twitter.com/azx30Juiqo
— Paul Andrew Esden Jr (@BoyGreen25) November 21, 2023
The New York quarterback turns 40 on December 2nd. It wouldn’t be logical to open his 21-day practice window on a Saturday, but December 6th sounds like a real option. That would give him 3 weeks to get ready for his franchise’s December 24th match vs. the Washington Commanders, his unofficial target for being back on the field.
The 4-time MVP insisted that he would return before the end of the season if his organization is in contention. At 4-6, with a 3-match losing streak, it looks gloomy.