Should any other team in the NFL decide those are all characteristics they want a veteran quarterback to bring into their locker room in 2025, Rodgers will officially be available to sign as a free agent beginning March 13.

Aaron Rodgers is a pretty famous guy who has grown used to fans asking for his autograph whenever he is out and about. The 41-year-old QB thought that was happening again on Wednesday at a golf tournament when things took an awkward turn.

It was a somewhat awkward situation for a person who is used to signing autographs and being the center of attention.

The Jets are expected to release Rodgers with a post-June 1 designation, allowing them to spread his $49 million cap hit over two years. They must keep him on the roster until March 12 before officially cutting him, which would lower his cap hit from $23.5 million to $14 million after June 2, saving the Jets $9.5 million.

Aaron Rodgers came out of a darkness retreat with the realization he wanted to continue playing football and he wanted to do it with the New York Jets. The partnership with the Green Bay Packers had run its course after 18 seasons,

The Jets released Aaron Rodgers, taking a $49M dead cap hit after his underwhelming stint. Here's what it means for their future.