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New York Jets QB Zach Wilson a 'fan boy' around Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers

New York Jets rookie Zach Wilson, who grew up idolizing Aaron Rodgers, was admittedly starstruck upon meeting the Green Bay Packers' quarterback for the first time at a joint practice Wednesday in Green Bay. So, too, was Jets second-year quarterback James Morgan, who played high-school ball in Green Bay.

"James is a big fan boy. He was getting a little nervous," a smiling Wilson told reporters after practice. "I'm a big fan boy, too," he continued. "We all have to kind of pretend like we've been there before.