{"id":458953,"date":"2023-09-12T19:22:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=458953"},"modified":"2023-09-12T19:22:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:22:27","slug":"official-aaron-rodgers-has-torn-achilles-tendon","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/official-aaron-rodgers-has-torn-achilles-tendon\/","title":{"rendered":"Official: Aaron Rodgers has torn Achilles tendon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An MRI showed today that NY Jets QB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/aaron-rodgers\/\">Aaron Rodgers<\/a> tore his Achilles yesterday during the season\u2019s opener of his team on Monday Night Football, so he will not play again this campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The 4-time MVP suffered the injury on his 4<sup>th<\/sup> regular campaign snap with his new organization. He went to the field with almost 11 minutes remaining in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> quarter after he tried to avoid a sack by DE <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/leonard-floyd\/\">Leonard Floyd<\/a> and twisted to the ground, with his left foot struck in the turf.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Breaking: An MRI confirmed today that Aaron Rodgers officially tore his Achilles on the fourth play of his Jets\u2019 career, sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@adamschefter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rodgers\u2019 season is now over. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w3p7zfyBWF\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/w3p7zfyBWF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ESPN (@espn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/espn\/status\/1701612701837869374?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Jets quarterback sustained the same lower leg injury &#8211; a strained calf \u2013 during the offseason program during the spring. Rodgers didn\u2019t miss any training during the camp because of the problem.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL franchise from the Big Apple will likely look to ink a QB as <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/tim-boyle\/\">Tim Boyle<\/a>, who is on the training roster, is their only other QB under a deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An MRI showed today that NY Jets QB Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles yesterday during the season\u2019s opener of his team on Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":458954,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18029,17056,17324],"news_category":[16703,16715],"gn_keywords":[18163,18406,17873],"acf":{"announce":"The quarterback will miss the rest of the campaign.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/458953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/458953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458957,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/458953\/revisions\/458957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458953"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=458953"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=458953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}