Aaron Rodgers Traded to the New York Jets After 18-Year Run With Green Bay Packers

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Aaron Rodgers has been traded to the New York Jets, CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones reports. In a move that seemed like it was a long time coming after Rodgers declared his intent was to play for the Jets, the deal is done.New York sent this year's pick No.

13, a 2023 second-round pick (No. 42), a sixth-round pick (No. 207) and a conditional 2024 second-round pick to Green Bay in exchange for Rodgers, the No.

15 pick, and a 2023 fifth round pick (No. 170), according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The second-round pick becomes a first if Rodgers plays 65% of the snaps this season.Rodgers' career in Green Bay began in much the same way as it ended — with a controversy surrounding the future of a franchise legend.

A first-round pick in the 2005 NFL Draft, Rodgers spent three seasons backing up Brett Favre, who after each of those seasons pondered retirement before eventually deciding to come back for at least one more year.