{"id":14896,"date":"2024-11-24T17:14:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T17:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=14896"},"modified":"2024-11-24T17:14:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T17:14:06","slug":"report-aaron-rodgers-accused-of-refusing-medical-scans-just-so-he-doesnt-get-benched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=14896","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Aaron Rodgers Accused Of Refusing Medical Scans Just So He Doesn\u2019t Get Benched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NFL insider Ian Rapoport has offered an interesting update on\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/new-york-jets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Jets<\/a>\u00a0quarterback\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/aaron-rodgers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aaron Rodgers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The union between Rodgers and the Jets hasn\u2019t gone as planned. The team\u2019s 3-8, even with the veteran quarterback now healthy enough to play, and it appears they may have been better off with\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/zach-wilson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zach Wilson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Aaron Rodgers stint with the Jets is the most embarrassing stretch in NFL history for any player, EVER\u2026 all he did was talk, talk, talk! Pat McAfee! Documentaries! Talking himself up to no end, selling his bullshit\u2026 even off major surgery as an old man! He\u2019s just an absolutely\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FmNuDLQa4k\">pic.twitter.com\/FmNuDLQa4k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Frascella (Football) (@NFLFrascella) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLFrascella\/status\/1860454236993028460?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 23, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rodgers does not look like the player who won four MVPs in Green Bay and, per a shocking report, could have gotten benched several weeks ago had coaches not convinced owner Woody Johnson to leave him in as the starter.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rapoport, the former Packers star has been dealing with\u00a0<em>\u201chamstring, Knee and ankle\u201d<\/em>\u00a0problems all season, but he has avoided getting medical scans because he doesn\u2019t want to know how bad they are in fear of getting benched.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOne source explained that Rodgers has resisted getting scans done, not wanting to reveal the severity of his injuries out of fear of having to come off the field. He has insisted that he keep playing,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>the NFL Network reporter wrote in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/aaron-rodgers-return-to-jets-for-2025-unclear-with-six-games-left-in-2024-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">an article<\/a>\u00a0published on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe hamstring injury he suffered against the Broncos on Sept. 29 was believed to be a particularly significant one, but Rodgers assured everyone it was fine. Asked about it, a source said, he would simply say, \u201cI\u2019m playing\u201d.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Back with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> in 2025? For QB Aaron Rodgers, it\u2019s far from a guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say Rodgers must play far better down the stretch for Woody Johnson to bring him back next year.<\/p>\n<p>My story on his uphill battle: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2oystTyeF4\">https:\/\/t.co\/2oystTyeF4<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2oystTyeF4\">https:\/\/t.co\/2oystTyeF4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1860640085919629442?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-aaron-rodgers-doesn-t-appear-to-have-a-future-with-the-jets\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aaron Rodgers Doesn\u2019t Appear To Have A Future With The Jets<\/h2>\n<p>In any case, it doesn\u2019t appear that Rodgers has much of a future with the Jets. It\u2019s been reported that they could release him before the end of the season \u2013 of course, his fate is still in his hands as he could mend everything with a turnaround in form.<\/p>\n<p>The QB will have some time to rest and possibly heal, with the team on a bye week. The Jets are scheduled to play the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a>\u00a0at home next Sunday and will hope Rodgers and Davante Adams can find the gear that made them such a formidable duo for the Packers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; NFL insider Ian Rapoport has offered an interesting update on\u00a0New York Jets\u00a0quarterback\u00a0Aaron Rodgers. The union between Rodgers and the Jets hasn\u2019t gone as planned. The team\u2019s 3-8, even &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14898,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14896\/revisions\/14898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}