The conclusion to the Great Aaron Rodgers Trade Saga appears to be inching closer.
the Jets and Packers still have yet to agree on compensation
for the 39-year-old quarterback, Green Bay has backed off from wanting New York’s first-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft as part of the package. “The holdup had been that the Packers were adamant on getting the 13th overall pick in this years draft, and I think they backed away from that,” Florio said.
“The key this week was when Brian Gutekunst, the GM of the Packers, said, ‘we’re not necessarily going to get a first-round pick.’ That to me was a major concession, acknowledging they’re no longer demanding 13 overall in 2023.”Florio was referencing Gutekunst’s comments at the NFL owners meetings earlier this week, in which he said a first-rounderThe two sides have been deadlocked for weeks as they try to negotiate the trade that the entire NFL is waiting on.
"Unreasonable and irrational are two words I've heard from the Jets in relation to what the Packers demands were" ~
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