Brett Favre is among the solely individuals who may determine with Aaron Rodgers — and he doesn’t see a participant who must be contemplating retirement.
The previous Packers, Jets and Vikings quarterback provided recommendation for Rodgers in a current interview with TMZ Sports activities.
Favre, who has adopted Rodgers’ profession intently since their time collectively in Inexperienced Bay, expressed confidence within the Jets QB’s capability to bounce again and return to taking part in at a excessive degree after a disappointing 2024 season.
“He’s received one thing left,” Favre insisted. “I believe I’m proper in saying that he has numerous juice left within the tank.”
Whereas acknowledging the struggles each Rodgers and the Jets confronted this previous season, Favre believes that Rodgers is simply too gifted to fail.
“I simply assume he nonetheless can play. You noticed it this final recreation. You go, ‘Effectively, the place’s that been?’” Favre continued.
“That’s the Aaron Rodgers we all know. He’s making all of the throws, guys are responding to him, love taking part in with him. The place’s that been all yr?”
Favre is referring to Rodgers’ Week 18 efficiency, the place he threw for a season-best 4 landing passes and 274 yards via the air, in a 32-20 season-ending win over the Miami Dolphins.
“If there’s any little inkling in him that desires to play and show that he can nonetheless do it at a excessive degree, then I might say do it,” the Corridor of Famer added.
Rodgers threw for 3,897 yards, 28 touchdowns, 11 interceptions and was sacked 40 instances whereas finishing 63 p.c of his passes after lacking all however one sequence of the 2023 season with a torn Achilles.
Rodgers, who turned 41 final month, is weighing whether or not or not he’ll play in 2025 and has expressed some curiosity in returning to the Jets if the brand new GM and coach need him again.
