ARLINGTON, TX—Hello, Zach Wilson. We meet yet again.
Just when you thought you were out, he pulls you back in. Perhaps that’s the only theatrical line New York Jets fans can say when thinking about their team’s current quarterback situation.
After all, they were indeed out; Aaron Rodgers had chosen this downtrodden organization and fanbase above all else, and the 2023 NFL season was to be nothing short of glorious. Of course, Rodgers’s Achilles rupture in Week 1’s 22-16 victory over the Buffalo Bills changed this season’s outlook—but there’s no need to dig up the frustrating past.