Recently-retired defensive end J.J. Watt is optimistic about the New York Jets’ future now that they have quarterback Aaron Rodgers on their team. In a recent interview, Watt reflected on Rodgers’ impressive career and his commitment to the Jets, pointing out that Rodgers is fully invested in this opportunity and has been attending various events in New York.
Rodgers’ Multiple MVPs and Success in the League
During an appearance on ESPN’s First Take, Watt shared his thoughts on Rodgers joining the Jets, saying: “You’re having a quarterback who is having multiple MVPs. He’s got unbelievable success in this league and clearly is invested now in this opportunity.” This provides the Jets with a proven and highly successful player, which can reshape the team’s trajectory going forward.
Rodgers’ Commitment to New York Jets
Watt also pointed out that Rodgers is showing his dedication to the team by participating in off-season activities: “He’s at OTAs.” This level of commitment demonstrates that Rodgers is focused on making a positive impact on the Jets and working towards future success with the organization.
Aaron Rodgers Embracing New York Life
Apart from his commitment to the Jets, Rodgers appears to be embracing life in New York City. Watt mentioned that Rodgers has been attending various events around the city, such as Knicks and Rangers games. This willingness to engage with his new community suggests that Rodgers is invested in becoming a long-term piece of the team and New York City’s sports culture.
