It's finally done.
After what felt like endless negotiations, a flurry of micro-updates and non-updates and a "will they, won't they?" rivaled only by Ross and Rachel, the New York Jets reportedly have acquired Aaron Rodgers in a trade with the Green Bay Packers.
Adam Schefter @AdamSchefterTrade compensation, per sources:<br><br>Jets get:<br>ud83cudfc8Aaron Rodgers, pick No. 15, a 2023 5th-rd pick (No. 170).<br><br>Packers get:<br>ud83cudfc8Pick No. 13, a 2023 2nd-rd pick (No. 42), a 6th-rd pick (No. 207), a conditional 2024 2nd-rd pick that becomes a 1st if Rodgers plays 65 percent of the plays. <a href="https://t.co/Q2vUMfyZGH">pic.twitter.com/Q2vUMfyZGH</a>
Landing a four-time MVP and future Hall of Famer at quarterback ostensibly makes a Jets team already loaded with young talent—including 2022 Offensive Rookie of Year Garrett Wilson and Defensive Rookie of the Year Sauce Gardner—a potential contender this upcoming season.