Earlier this year, the Green Bay Packers signed Aaron Rodgers to a four-year extension worth $200 million, including $153 million in guaranteed money. It was a deal that made the Green Bay intentions clear and that was the Packers are going to do everything possible to get over the hump with Rodgers leading the way.
It has not worked out at all during the 2022 season.
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers suffered a disappointing home loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night and it dropped them three games below .500 as they currently sit at 4-7. Rodgers, the reigning back-to-back NFL MVP, is currently in the midst of one of his worst career seasons.
According to ESPN NFL analyst Bart Scott, it’s time for the Packers to consider trading their franchise quarterback.
“They should trade him,” Scott said on ESPN’s First Take. “… If you moved up in the first round for Jordan Love, he should be playing. It’s time to figure out if he can play.
The 38-year-old quarterback completed 24 of 39 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns in the 27-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans. However, he missed a number of throws throughout the game, notably in the fourth quarter.
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Things got so bad during the game that even his own fan base would start booing him.
The Packers are now five games back in the NFC North, and could fall into a tie for last place in the division if both the Bears and Lions win this weekend.