The Jets are optimistic about their upcoming season, however not everybody feels the identical approach.
ESPN’s Kevin Clark joined the community’s flagship soccer present “NFL Stay” on Friday and mentioned he’s doubtful of the partnership between Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the workforce’s offensive coordinator, Nathaniel Hackett.
“I used to be in Inexperienced Bay two years in the past doing a narrative on Matt LaFleur,” Clark mentioned, referring to the Packers head coach who was employed in 2019 and coached Rodgers’ final 4 seasons within the NFC earlier than the QB landed with the Jets final offseason.
Clark continued: “I felt that one of the best factor concerning the Rodgers-LaFleur relationship was that LaFleur pushed Rodgers into new ideas, into new schemes, into blind throws he wasn’t snug making. And I simply really feel like this isn’t that.”
He added later: “I simply don’t see a whole lot of hope right here.”
Hackett was Rodgers’ offensive coordinator with the Packers from 2019-21, when he helped oversee Rodgers’ 2020 and 2021 NFL MVP seasons.
Rodgers, after all, didn’t play with Hackett in his first season as a Jet past the primary 4 performs of the season after he tore his Achilles on opening night time in opposition to the Payments.
With out Rodgers, the Jets’ offense struggled, ending twenty ninth within the NFL at 15.8 factors per recreation.
Gang Inexperienced hopes for higher issues this season as they attempt to break their playoff drought that’s now at 14 years.
