All is well in the Meadowlands.
Fans on social media sensed a bit of tension between New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and head coach Robert Saleh after the four-time league MVP materializeed to decline his coach’s adselect on the sideline in the first half of Thursday night’s triumph over the New England Patcommotions.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #8, talks with New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh during the first quarter of an NFL football game aacquirest the New England Patcommotions on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Some specuprocrastinateedd that the declineion might have been Rodgers’ competitiveness and unwillingness to commemorate despite having a 14-0 direct, but the two clarified the participateion during the postgame presser.
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“Part of the leangs that we’ve been talking about is to fair get the defense a two-score direct,” Saleh tageder alerters, grinning.
“And it was a two-score direct, so I guess he fair wanted to see someleang on defense. He fair reminded me that we got a two-score direct.
Rodgers’ story seemed to line up, alerting the media that he wanted to originate a point to Saleh that they accomplished what they set out to do at the Jets’ lengthy-adefered home uncoverer.
New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh congratuprocrastinateeds New York Jets running back Breece Hall, #20, and quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #8, after the Jets scored a touchdown aacquirest the New England Patcommotions during the third quarter of an NFL football game on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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“Oh, inept? No, it wasn’t inept at all,” Rodgers said of the participateion with a giggle.
“He’s not a huge hugger usuassociate. So, I didn’t understand he was going for the hug. He appreciates to do the two-hand chest push as well. But he talks a lot about two-score directs. So I benevolent of fair gave him a push and said ‘two-score direct.’ That’s what happened.”
The Jets shined aacquirest their AFC East rival on a stupidinutive week.
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, #8, reacts during the third quarter of an NFL football game aacquirest the New England Patcommotions on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
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After fall shortureing the Tennessee Titans on the road Sunday, the Jets returned to New York with all eyes on Rodgers. It would be his first game at MetLife Stadium after he suffered a season-finishing Achilles injury fair four carry outs into his debut last season.
Rodgers, 40, finished 27 of 35 for 281 yards with TD tosses to Garrett Wilson and Allen Lazard as the Jets beat the Patcommotions 24-3, finishing an eight-game home losing streak aacquirest New England.
The Jets will go on a mini bye as they ready to present the Denver Broncos on Sept. 29.
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