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Aaron Rodgers to stay in the NFL in 2025...on two conditions

After the New York Jets let quarterback Aaron Rodgers go, he has to decide whether he’ll join another team and play another season or head into retirement.

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At 41 years old, quarterback Aaron Rodgers is faced with the decision to retire from the NFL or continue playing. His short tenure with the New York Jets didn’t go so well, and now they’ve released him into free agency. It’s been 14 years since Rodgers won a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers, but he still might want to go out on a higher note.

Rodgers explains the conditions for his next NFL team

Rodgers’ first season with the Jets came to an abrupt end early in the season as he ruptured his Achilles. In his second season, he put up 3,897 yards for 28 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions, and the Jets finished the season at 5-12.

At the moment, it seems Rodgers is still considering playing for another team. But, according to TMZ, he has two main requirements for that team.

“The soon-to-be free agent quarterback doled out his wish list following a training session in sunny Southern California explaining that he really only desires two things in his next team,” the TMZ report said. “No. 1, he asked to be wanted. And No. 2, he said he was hopeful to be surrounded by talent. It didn’t seem he’d be opposed to some good weather, either.”

The Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams, and Las Vegas Raiders are currently the favorites to sign Rodgers. As for his requirements, at least a few of those could potentially fit...

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