The Aaron Rodgers-Jets Experiment Has Failed

As the New York Jets fell to 2-6, it’s looking more and more like the Aaron Rodgers experiment is never going to meet expectations.

Perhaps the expectations were never realistic.

Rodgers is coming off a torn Achilles, and he’s also dealt with knee, ankle and hamstring injuries this season. As such, he’s on pace for one of the worst seasons of his career, and he might lose double-digit starts for the first time since 2008 when he took over for Brett Favre.

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So, has it been due to bad injury luck, skill deterioration, organizational issues or a little bit of everything?

“(Rodgers is) trying to play as if he’s 10 years younger, and

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