Notebook | PFF Analysts Handicap Jets' Search for Veteran QB

New York Jets

Analysts Say Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr Top the List, but There’s Other Guys, TooJack Bell

When the Jets' offseason began last month, HC Robert Saleh declared that the team would pursue a veteran quarterback.

According to media reports, Derek Carr, who was released last week by Las Vegas, met with the Jets' braintrust at 1 Jets Drive last weekend. The recent hiring of Nathaniel Hackett as the team's new offensive coordinator turned up the volume to 11 because he worked with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay.

Among the media commentariat during the week leading up to the Super Bowl, two analysts with Pro Football Focus zeroed in on the players they believe could be a good fit for the…