You might see the part of him where he looks like a leader all the time. forgotmypassword says: But even at this point, Rodgers is still a better QB than Carr. The Jets have made it no secret that their No. Beyond the reunion with Adams, Rodgers also would thrive with tight end Darren Waller, once a Packers trade target and slot ace Hunter Renfrow. Derek Carr, the Raiders former quarterback whos now a free agent, this past weekend visited Jets brass general manager Joe Douglas and head coach Robert Saleh. Carr is younger less expensive and will buy in to the program. Downing was on the Raiders staff for Carrs Pro Bowl seasons of 2015, 2016 and 2017. I also asked the same question to my old ESPN buddy Todd McShay. I dont. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported the Raiders and Saints had the framework of a trade worked out, but it required Carr's approval because he has a full no-trade clause. Per a source, the Packers were willing to pay Adams equally to what the Raiders are with this new deal but Adams preferred to play elsewhere. No one likes Rodgers, but the suggestion that Carr is of equal talent is asinine. At the end of my conversation for the morning column with old NFL Network colleague Daniel Jeremiah, I asked for a player he might be higher on than everyone else. Aaron Rodgers was aware of the developments with Adams as they unfolded in recent days. Rodgers has all the leverage. They both have strong arms and can put same gaudy numbers at times, but in their 30s, they have shown plenty that they fall short of transcendent passers with their frustrating foibles in bigger games. Getty Linebacker C.J. Green Bay is expected to accommodate whatever he desires, though general manager Brian Gutekunst said Tuesday he hadnt spoken to Rodgers since he emerged from his recent four-day darkness retreat. He had visited with the Saints, but then informed the team that he wouldnt approve a trade to New Orleans or any other NFL team. Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr could all be on the move. Could the Bears move the first pick soon? For now, though, they can talk only to Carr. All Rights Reserved. Broadly speaking, Las Vegas won't want to waste what's left of the six-time . Apparently not. But they appear to love Aaron Rodgers. In very different ways both guys are a Jesus take the wheel play for the jets, I cant imagine this franchise wants another cast off QB. The fact that the Jets or any other team still havent done that is a strong indication that the Rodgers domino needs to fall first. Think he can function without that? But we need to have some of those conversations about our team, where its going and wheres hes at before we go forward.. February 18, 2023 - 8:00 am February 18, 2023 - 9:03 am. The best insights from the ultimate insiders, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, If finding the right QB is job No. I can tell you that was a fantastic visit, Douglas said Tuesday afternoon. The first quarterbacking domino could fall this week, with Derek Carr a free agent and Aaron Rodgers coming out of the darkness. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Rodgers, because of his experience as the higher-profile superstar, likely would handle the New York market better than Carr, who hasnt been exposed to nearly as much media scrutiny as Rodgers. Please check your email for a confirmation. It takes a lot of energy to start new with another team, especially when youve played your entire career in the same place. If the Jets want to win now, as they have repeatedly said after the regular season, then Rodgers is the obvious choice. 18th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 28th most INTs, 2017 1 draft pick, Caserio looking to build new foundation with Ryans, Carroll: Smith's self-belief was key to success, Reid describes key decisions in Super Bowl LVII. Thats Carr, a top pick who would hopefully be an immediate impact player and an extra $20 million to bring in 1-2 top free agents, or just bring in Rodgers. No, in that, well, his game is a little like those of his Alabama predecessors, Tua Tagovailoa and Mac Jones, in that his talents arent best displayed in that sort of setting. When you need 5 QBs to compete, something is amiss. When a decision is ready to be made, I feel very strongly were going to make the right decision for the Jets.. 1 priority this offseason is to upgrade at quarterback with a veteran, whether thats in free agency or via trade. Aaron Rodgers isn't. The Jets reportedly are interested in both. Now that Carr has been driven away, however, the Raiders need to turn their attention to finding a new top QB. Douglas and his staff delivered one of the best draft classes in franchise history last year when they selected cornerback Sauce Gardner and receiver Garrett Wilson, who won the NFLs Defensive and Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, respectively. General manager Joe Douglas said the Jets will meet with Carr for a second time this week at the NFL Combine. Mike Jones wrote that Jets will be able to lure Carr to New York even though he will have his share of suitors in free agency. All rights reserved. Rob Demovsky (@RobDemovsky) March 17, 2022. Another position of need for the Jets is safety. Particularly for the experienced Jets fan whos become programmed to expect the worst, it appears to have the potential to blow up and leave everyone disappointed. Carr has to be the hungrier player, having never won before and with a chip on his shoulder after having been shunned by the Raiders, the only team for which hes ever played. He averaged 4,252 passing yards and 22.5 touchdowns and completed 68.7 percent of his passes from 2018 to 2021. Matt Schneidman (@mattschneidman) March 17, 2022. Then theres Duane Brown, who is under contract for 2023 ($11.3 million cap hit), turns 38 in August and will be coming off major shoulder surgery after he fought through an injury and started 12 games for the Jets. The visit, over a proper Italian lunch at Fiorino Ristorante in Summit, N.J., reportedly went well. Free agent quarterback Derek Carr met with the New York Jets this past weekend. Theres some question about how all-in Rodgers remains at this point in his career. Instead, Carr becomes a free agent and can explore his many options among QB-needy teams early in the offseason. It didn't . He also can lean well on Jacobs and the running game to take better advantage of deep shots off play-action than Carr does. When we feel like its time to make the right decision, were going to make it.. Follow Zack on Twitter @ZackBlatt. So do the Jets go hard for Derek Carr now, or do they risk potentially losing him and waiting it out for Aaron Rodgers?. Hes a cry baby. Theyll get him! The jets dont look like a bad team outside of their qb spot. Hes a guy whose spirit keeps everybody up all the time. The nine-year veteran has also metwith the Saints and reportedly will meet with the Carolina Panthers here at the Combine. We ran the spread and the up-tempo offense, and he went out there and did his thing. Duh. 7th in Y/A, 14th in Passer Rating, 5th most INTs, 2022 Rodgers is a four-time MVP, the last two coming in 2020 and 2021. The Jets could save $10.5 million by cutting Davis or $15.4 million if they cut Lawson, but they were quality players and valuable contributors in 2022. I would say we feel good about our process and were also going to respect his process, Douglas said. Davante Adams and Derek Carr played 2 seasons together at Fresno State (2012-2013), Adams led the FBS in receptions, rec yards and rec TD Carr led the FBS in pass yards and pass TD The Bulldogs won the inaugural Mountain West Championship Game#Reunited pic.twitter.com/NegfMeOinQ, NFL Research (@NFLResearch) March 17, 2022. If the Jets are as in the dark as Rodgers was on his retreat, theyre in jeopardy of missing out on both Rodgers (should he opt to retire, stay in Green Bay or play for a different team) and Carr, who has interest from other teams, including the Saints, the other team he has visited. Al Iannazzone covers the Jets for Newsday after spending nearly two decades on the NBA beat with Knicks and Nets. The Bulldogs liked to throw the ball). Analysis by Jason La Canfora. Carr is a four-time Pro Bowl player who could help the Jets make the playoffs;Rodgers is a four-time MVP who would improve the Jets more and make them a legitimate contender. Douglas spoke highly of Carr from the time they spent together. Rodgers is entering the second year of a $150 million guaranteed contract and is Packers property. But if Rodgers is what's going to get this team over the contender hump, the Jets should make a move. Cousins and Carr might as well be the Spider-Man meme of middle-tier QBs. The Jets star defensive tackle made it clear at the end of the season that he wants his contract extension resolved sooner than later. I write off 2022 as the Josh McDaniels year. The defensive linemen also work out on that first stadium day, and Jeremiah mentioned that undersized Pitt DT Calijah Kancey could well crush it, too, which will lead to some predictable parallels being drawn. It's long overdue but Derek Carr is finally going to play in his first-ever playoff game on Sunday. A motivated Rodgers could make this team a legit contender. Neither, Aaron Rogers is simply an average quarterback with no leadership skills despite his age. So, if the Jets think they can compete for a Lombardi Trophy with their defense, ranked fourth in the league in 2022, and offensive skill-position talent, Rodgers is their man. ==========. The Athletics Mike Jones predicted Derek Carr, who was released by the Las Vegas Raiders on February 14, would sign with the Jets as one of his 10 bold offseason projections in a February 18 story. Love stinks, yeah yeah. The Carr vs. Rodgers debate has reached its crescendo in Jets land. Wentzs problems in Washington were, very much, the problems he had at the end in Philly and Indianapolishis accuracy was scattershot, the hits hes taken over the years seemed to affect his presence in the pocket, and whenever storm clouds gathered for him, the rain would always follow. The New York Jets were recently projected to sign veteran quarterback Derek Carr to a multiyear $60 million contract . Its hard to put an exact timetable, Douglas said. 9th in Y/A, 8th in Passer Rating, 19th most INTs, 2020 Enjoyed spending time with him. But the 39-year-old hasnt publicly announced whether hell return next season or retire and, if he returns, whether hell remain with the Packers or seek a trade elsewhere. (Isaiah Burse caught 17 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown in that game. Maybe he is trying to screw the time line so the pack cant get rid of him? We still have a lot of flexibility, Douglas said. Carr threw a career-high 32 TDs in 2015 and a career-low six INTs in 2016. So wait, why would the Raiders want another version of Carr? I think the Packers are stuck with him unless he retires. He has a really good personality. Carr had a down year by his standards in 2022 (3,522 yards, 24 touchdowns, 14 interceptions, 60.8 percent completions), which still wouldve been one of the best seasons for a quarterback in Jets history. But if Carr is going to wait until the end of February to make his intentions known, the Jets should have plenty of time to find answers to all of their questions about Rodgers availability and level of interest in playing for the Jets. Aaron Rodgers and other stars could be among the candidates. Rodgers executes at a whole other level with the same level of support. Carr is not of equal talent with Rodgers. But for now, his camp insists that hes gonna do whatever it takes to keep playing. Thered be similar benefits this year for Chicago and a trade partner to start working on a deal now. The Jets remain interested in Aaron Rodgers for a potential trade if Rodgers plays and if he wants to go to [New York], he said. ESPNs Jeff Darlington said on Get Up on Monday that we have some hard conversations that are going to be happening in Florham Park this week following a weekend meeting with Carr that went really well.. Packer fans keep pointing out that the last time Rodgers stunk up a season, he won two MVPs. Carr, as you would imagine, was pretty happy about the whole thing when it came down. Im kind of thinking Rodgers was pissed someone leaked his box experiment but I think he is pissed more at when it is. The Jets are the Jets. In this trade, Green Bay gets this selection, a 2023 third-round pick, plus the Raiders' first-, second-, and fourth-round picks in 2024 if Rodgers plays that season. According to SportsBetting.ag and BetOnline, Derek Carr is the favorite to be the Jets' quarterback for the 2023 season and Aaron Rodgers is the favorite to replace Carr with the Las Vegas Raiders. while also working to keep Rodgers and Carr and the Jets in the AFC . The Jets have shown interest in both players. Packers may be done with Rodgers, but theyre not done with his contract. According to Connor Hughes of SNY.tv, the visit went very well.. The four-time Pro Bowler visited the New Orleans Saints last week while he was still under contract with the Raiders. Rodgers would be a one or two-year rental. The focus leading up to the franchise tag deadline, eight days from now, will be on Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, and rightfully so. But he will do the medical stuff and interviews with teams. Will make you cry Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) March 18, 2022. Douglas said theyll be ready to pull the trigger on a deal for a quarterback when the times comes. This can be interpreted as a subtle message to the Jets, who have shown interest in Derek Carr but are seemingly waiting on Rodgers' decision to determine whether they want to move forward with Carr. His answer: The two guys that I probably have higher than most would be the corner from Illinois, [Devon] Witherspoon. The New York Jets were recently projected to sign veteran quarterback Derek Carr to a multiyear $60 million contract this offseason. Ive seen him dunk and hes looking down through the rim. And I know that we hold him in very high regard as a person and a player, so let him recover a little bit and well have those discussions as the offseason progresses.. No one likes Rodgers, but the suggestion that Carr is of equal talent is asinine. The New York Jets like Derek Carr. Hes not going to check every box in terms of the height and the weight but I just think hes a great player, hes super instinctive and hes got unbelievable ball skills. He has energy like very few guys do, hes quick in and out of his breaks, he plucks the ball out of the air on the run, hes just a natural. The Jets or anybody else interested in Rodgers better make sure hes willing to earn his salary. At one point, it seemed timing would have forced the Jets into making a decision about their quarterback without a clear picture of their options. Zack Rosenblatt is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the New York Jets. Not with Aaron Rodgers. The Raiders didnt throw in a couple more first-rounders and Al Davis old sunglasses for the best receiver in football? Stroud QB The last thing the Jets want is to be the team standing without a quarterback when the music stops. Will Jets pursue Aaron Rodgers or Derek Carr? You jut cant win Even if they wont (or cant) admit it publicly, the Jets are very interested in the idea of adding the 39-year-old. INDIANAPOLIS The Jets continue to wait on Aaron Rodgers situation to be cleared up, but it hasnt stopped them from staying in contact with Derek Carr. The Raiders had attempted to deal Carr to the Saints, where he could have been reunited with his first NFL coach, Dennis Allen. 2 overall pick is supposed to in his first two seasons. Theyre certainly equipped to have a decent idea. The Jets could do that and have their quarterback situation settled for the next several years. Both QBs are better than Wilson. The window for the Jets to decide between Derek Carr and Aaron Rodgers between a free-agent signing and a trade scenario that might not even exist could close quickly as they figure out their quarterback for 2023. Itll be interesting. Left tackle Mekhi Becton, Douglas 2020 first-round pick (No. This thing they call football Las Vegas, as expected, after benching Derek Carr for the final two games of the 2022 regular released him from his contracton Tuesday. Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Jets will host Carr this weekend. The first quarterbacking domino could fall this week, with Derek Carr a free agent and Aaron Rodgers coming out of the darkness. Aaron Rodgers might be out of Green Bay and Derek Carr is a huge name available in the NFL offseason. The Jets could also visit with Rodgers, if he emerges from his four-day darkness retreat wanting to play, and not wanting to play for the Packers, who reportedly are done with him, anyway. I can tell you that was a fantastic visit last week, Douglas said. If Carr has a choice, he should run, not walk, to the Jets as fast as he can. I think Rodgers still has it but would need a situation hes really pumped up for to avoid it being more of the malaise we saw last season. Yes and no. Both sides relayed afterwards that they were looking to be able to plan more effectively for the draft and free agency, and getting the trade done well in advance certainly helped, as did the fact that there was the clarity that year that the Colts would stay at No. Honestly, it probably doesnt matter. We feel really good about where were at, Douglas said. LIVE: Boy Green reacts to the #Jets hosting free agent QB Derek Carr for a visit + what happens next? The answer may well go back to Adams' college days. We have our process, exploring the market, exploring options. 33rd in Y/A, 30th in Passer Rating, 13th most INTs, 2015 Whoever they pursue, they will end up botching it and end up going into next season with Jacoby Brisset or something. Somebody is screwing things up in NY. 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Derek Carr vs. Aaron Rodgers Stats | FantasyPros 2022 Football Stats Comparison Derek Carr vs. Aaron Rodgers Start Over | Edit Players Summary Game Log Stats Projections Points. This even when the Packers were willing to match (or possibly exceed) Las Vegas offer a five-year, $141.25 million contract that makes Adams the highest-paid receiver in football. Hell definitely have one of, if not the best, vertical leaps. OF COURSE the Jets are gonna pursue both. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. He looks kind of like a I dont know, he comes of as kind of like a I dont know how to explain it. Heres where this thing gets complicated: Rodgers, whom the Packers are ready to move on from, according to some reports, has not said whether he wants to retire or continue playing and which team hed like to play for. And this week is important because those two teams, and the other 30, will be here. On the tape, you see the talent, you see the release, the velocity, the way he gets the ball out, the decision making, the accuracy. When Gutekunst was asked if he still wants Rodgers to be the Packers quarterback, he said,Our feelings havent changed about Aaron. Pete Carroll and John Schneider knew they had to change their draft philosophy in 2022, and they explained it at the scouting combine. I was around Asante Samuel with the Eagles and I think this guys a better version of him; he picked off a lot of balls. That means its going to cost the Jets at minimum their first-round pick (13th overall) in Aprils draft and then some to acquire Rodgers. Here are takeaways from Douglas availability, quarterbacks and all. If the Raiders really want Rodgers? Trade assets required Carr's 2023 salary ($32.9 million) and a portion of his 2024 salary ($7.5 million) will become guaranteed on February 15. Also per source, Aaron Rodgers knew this was coming and still signed his new Packers contract. NFL Networks Ian Rapoport said on February 17 that theres a chance that Carr could still visit one more franchise before making a decision. But I wouldnt, either, if I was him. According to Connor Hughes of SNY.tv, the visit went " very well ." Aaron Rodgers isnt. The life he could have there! Derek Carr will reportedly take his first visit as a free agent with the New York Jets after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders. And whether they do it now, or a month from now, or not at all, because of all this, therell be a lot of eyeballs on Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus this week. Who in their right mind believes Carr has the cache to recruit other FAs to, of all places, the Jets? Hes working his tail off.. There was never any outward sign of tension between Rodgers and Adams, who became the most prolific quarterback-receiver duo in the Packers storied franchise history. Before joining The Athletic, he worked as a staff writer for The Star-Ledger, where he covered the Eagles and Giants. No Rodgers drama and Garappolo, as long as he can stay healthy, is a better QB than Carr. If they want to go cheap and wait a few years, get some good players in the draft then Carr is the way to go. Very authentic, ultra-intelligent, just very comfortable in his own skin and highly competitive, Douglas said. If you get past all of that, you cannot ignore the ridiculous contract he has, for an 8-9 QB that doesnt even appear to like playing football anymore. Think hed be able to toe the line, drawing checks from a guy that owns a massive chunk of big pharma? In 10 career games played in 40 degrees or colder, Carr has a 3-7 record with 11 TDs, 12 INTs, a 57 percent completion rate and a 69.2 passer rating. Enticing him with young wide receivers and a top-notch defense that give him a chance to contend in the AFC East, Jones wrote. Their window will close soon. The best Derek Carr replacement in 2023 for the Raiders is Aaron Rodgers. Neither Lamarcus Joyner nor free-agent pickup Jordan Whitehead distinguished themselves last season. February 20, 2023 at 9:27 pm Tom Brady would have topped this list had he not retired from good from the NFL. Aaron Rodgers vs. Derek Carr: Who is the better trade target for the New York Jets? Other candidates to be cut for savings include safety Jordan Whitehead and wide receiver Braxton Berrios. MORE:What Tom Brady retirement means for Buccaneers, Raiders, 49ers & Aaron Rodgers as NFL QB carousel begins to spin. Wes Edens and Marc Lasry, primary owners of the Milwaukee Bucks and co-owners and business partners with Aaron Rodgers are well-connected New York billionaires. Derek Carr visited the team recently, Aaron Rodgers is out of his darkness retreat, and the Jets are on the clock QB wise. I would guess they have cap issues or will have them soon. How should Raiders replace Derek Carr? Uber talented team, where 4 QBs were not enough. according to a tweet from Sports Illustrateds Albert Breer. Did you just say Carr had no talent around him with Adams, Waller, Renfrow, Jacobs, etc? Derek Carr, the Raiders former quarterback who's now a free agent, this past weekend visited Jets brass general manager Joe Douglas and head coach Robert Saleh. So stay tuned. Perhaps this just more about Davante Adams wanting to go home again, and the Raiders making that possible. We obviously know that theres a decision to be made there. One thing for sure, Needs. Get instant advice on your decision to start Aaron Rodgers or Derek Carr for Week 18. Assuming Rodgers and Carr are the two quarterbacks the Jets have narrowed their search to, heres a look at the pros and cons of each players fit in Jets green and white. Packers want somebody else, The organization has treated Carr as an ersatz version of Rodgers, the point of reuniting with his former Fresno State go-to turned elite NFL wide receiver Davante Adams. The Green Bay Packers QB should be available, but for far less than Lamar Jackson. With Nathaniel Hackett and Todd Downing running the show Pat Mahomes would look like a journeyman. Carr is in a unique situation. Its built for playing ball.. And the second one, Id probably say [is Utah TE Dalton] Kincaid.. It has been reported that Carr wants to make a decision about his next team before the start of free agency. He has plenty of great football left in him, the problem is he becomes so complacent in Green Bay. Obviously for him to do what he did last year, for him to play with the injury that he played with its a special thing, Douglas said. All of that is true and it could even been added that Carr is not the diva that Rodgers is. Please tell us when he was ever a good QB, let alone a great one: 2014 It may cost the Raiders . Why wouldnt Rodgers want to be in New York? Im sure youve got a lot of questions about safeties, the Jets general manager said. From @NFLTotalAccess: On FA QB Derek Carr and #Jets visit pic.twitter.com/GwRvawOCSR, Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 18, 2023. Carr on the Jets is a pretty scary thought. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, Commanders Release Carson Wentz After One Season, Carson Wentz was cut by the Commanders on Monday. Adams went off in his penultimate game with Carr, catching nine passes for 168 yards and a touchdown. But he hates them Powered by. Aaron Rodgers vs. Derek Carr: Buffalo Bills Watch as Jets Recruit QBs. New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh. Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Jets will host Carr. NFL By Kevin Harrish on February 27, 2023 As the NFL offseason kicks off, former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is the top free-agent quarterback on the market and current Green Bay. Thanks for contacting us. 1 for the Jets, finding someone to protect him isnt far behind, Jets GM confident Zach Wilson will hit his very high ceiling, Jets GM feeling really good about extension talks with star, Jets to play Browns in Hall of Fame Game as two legends get enshrined, engaged in preliminary discussions with the Packers, according to longtime Packers beat writer Bob McGinn. Cant give a direct timetable, a specific timetable. Theres appeal to that, too, in how you can build around such a quarterback. Rodgers' status remains up in the air because it's unclear if he'll play in 2023. His answer: Zay Flowers, the receiver from BC. I went to camp in August, and talked to coach [Jeff Hafley], watched him practice, I saw it. New York has already met with free-agent quarterback Derek Carr, . Thats ALL the Packers got? Maybe a team would rather get Carr at $30 million, instead of giving up a potential top draft pick and pay $50 million. February 21, 2023 at 8:39 am, OF COURSE the Jets are gonna pursue both. And after the catch, he creates. So not only should we soon have answers on Carr and Rodgers, the market for guys such as Jimmy Garoppolo, Daniel Jones and Geno Smith could start to take shape in the skyways, hotel lobbies and quiet corners of the convention center in Indy. 1 and take Andrew Luck. I dont think thats supposed to happen with how tall he is., Fresno States Davante Adams kisses the Mountain West trophy as Derek Carr looks on in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Yes Im sure Rodgers and Carr are both stoked to be coached by the brilliant high school offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. The Jets will explore Derek Carr. 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