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Jets followers are going to like this … Brett Favre tells TMZ Sports activities that so long as Aaron Rodgers stays wholesome this season — New York will compete for an AFC Championship.
Favre raved about his former teammate within the leadup to New York’s opening-season recreation in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers … explaining to us he really believes the longer term Corridor of Famer remains to be “arguably the greatest playmaker in the game right now.”
Favre stated that it doesn’t matter what breaks down round Aaron, he can repair it — which is one thing New York groups have traditionally struggled with all through the years.
“For lack of a better term,” the ex-quarterback stated, “he can make chicken salad out of chicken s*** pretty quickly.”
After all, if Rodgers can keep wholesome is an enormous query mark. In spite of everything, he solely made it via just a few snaps final season earlier than his Achilles gave out.
However the 40-year-old quarterback informed media members final week he is feeling good — and is anticipating “greatness” in 2024.
Only some extra hours ’til Rodgers will get the prospect to show himself … “Monday Night Football” kickoff in Northern California is slated for five:15 PM PT.