During the Jets’ first offensive possession, Bills edge rusher Leonard Floyd sacked Rodgers who then fell to the ground. It looked fine until he stood up and then sat back down. After being sacked by Leonard Floyd, Aaron Rodgers was carted off the field and helped to the locker room by the Jets training staff.
The raucous atmosphere at MetLife Stadium changed once the star quarterback exited his opening drive with an ankle injury.
Many people to social media to wish him well and that included Patrick Mahomes.
Unfortunately, he was typing too fast and hit enter too quickly on his post.
His edit on his post was rather unfortunate.
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Rodgers was ruled out in the second quarter with negative x-rays, per the Jets.
Rodgers’ debut with the Jets marked what was one of the most highly-anticipated games in franchise history.
His introduction was memorable as he took the field holding an American flag as part of the 9/11 ceremony. But the excitement, and Rodgers’ presence on the field, was short-lived after he suffered the injury on the team’s fifth offensive play.
We can only hope and pray that he will be okay.
