It’s almost the 4th of July weekend and the NFL still hasn’t announced which team will be on HBO’s Hard Knocks. The league has rules outlining which teams can be forced to do the reality show, and the Washington Commanders are on that list along with the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, and Chicago Bears. None of the other 28 teams have volunteered, and the four teams not exempt haven’t either.
Mike Florio reported today that the Jets, and their new franchise QB Aaron Rodgers, are “bracing for an involuntary Hard Knocks assignment”. Head Coach Robert Saleh made it known a few weeks ago that he wasn’t interested in more cameras around his team:
“I know there are several teams that would love for ‘Hard Knocks’ to be in their building.