Jets Criticized Over Handling of Aaron Rodgers

The New York Jets, who have the longest playoff drought in North American professional sports, are reportedly in disarray largely due to issues surrounding quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Multiple NFL agents and insiders have cited Rodgers' significant influence over the team, his absence from mandatory minicamp, and his failure to integrate as a team player as key issues. Despite high hopes and major investments in Rodgers, including the acquisition of several of his preferred teammates, the team's atmosphere remains troubled. Rodgers' health, age, and ability to return to his previous MVP form after a significant injury are crucial factors for the Jets' success this season. Owner Woody Johnson has emphasized the need for better performance following a 7-10 season, but the current internal instability raises concerns about meeting those expectations.