Summary
Aaron Rodgers, a famous NFL quarterback, returns to play a game with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a dramatic and unfortunate season with the New York Jets. Previously, he suffered a serious injury shortly after joining the Jets, ending his season early. The Jets had high hopes with Rodgers due to his past success, but his injury dashed those expectations.
Key Facts
- Aaron Rodgers joined the New York Jets after a successful career with the Green Bay Packers.
- Rodgers' debut with the Jets ended abruptly due to an Achilles injury just four plays into the game.
- The injury occurred on the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 at MetLife Stadium.
- The New York Jets had not reached the playoffs since 2011, and Rodgers was seen as a hope to change that.
- Following Rodgers' injury, the Jets finished the 2023 season with a 7-10 record.
- Head coach Robert Saleh was replaced as the Jets performed poorly.
- Rodgers will now make his debut for the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing against the team that let him go.