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Aaron Rodgers reportedly received contract offer from Packers that will ‘alter the quarterback market’
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NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers is reportedly torn about the place he desires to play subsequent season, however the Packers are placing their finest effort ahead to maintain the celebrity quarterback in Inexperienced Bay.
Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Inexperienced Bay Packers warms up earlier than the sport towards the Detroit Lions at Ford Area on Jan. 9, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan.
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ESPN.com reported that the Packers made a “vital long-term contract provide” to Rodgers, and it’s anticipated to “alter the quarterback market.” The contract provide wasn’t talked about within the report, however it will possible make Rodgers the highest-paid participant within the NFL.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes signed a 10-year, $450 million extension in July and is at the moment the highest-paid participant within the league. The Packers’ provide must pay Rodgers greater than $45 million per yr.
Inexperienced Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) fingers the ball off to operating again A.J. Dillon through the first half of an NFL soccer recreation Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Chicago.
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There was a report final week that Rodgers may make almost $50 million per yr.
The Packers are at the moment $26.4 million over the projected 2022 wage cap, in keeping with Over the Cap. If Rodgers indicators a mega cope with the Packers, the staff will possible have to make extra cap room for star vast out Davante Adams. It’s possible that Adams will get hit with the franchise tag, which implies his one-year deal could be value $18.42 million.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Inexperienced Bay Packers gestures as he exits the sphere after dropping the NFC Divisional Playoff recreation to the San Francisco 49ers at Lambeau Area on Jan. 22, 2022 in Inexperienced Bay, Wisconsin.
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Rodgers not too long ago admitted {that a} determination about his future will come across the franchise tag deadline, which will likely be at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday afternoon.