Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a four-year, $200 million deal according to multiple reports.
"I really don’t know," Rodgers said. "I think I’m just going to focus on this year. There’s a lot of moving pieces besides myself, expiring contracts from a number of guys, so there’s going to be a lot of tough decisions at the end of the year. I’m just going to enjoy this year and then revisit that conversation at the end of the season."More details on his "disgruntled" status came to light during the media conference.
"I felt like if you can’t commit to me past 2021 and I’m not part of your recruiting process in free agency, if I’m not a part of the future, then instead of letting me be a lame-duck quarterback, if you want to make a change and move forward, then go ahead and do it," Rodgers said. Rodgers emphasized that he wasn’t asking for the final say in personnel matters. He just wanted to be in the loop. Without mentioning the receiver by name, Rodgers cited thelast year and wondered why team officials couldn't have given him the chance to talk them out of making that move.
Gutekunst said Rodgers would be involved in the team’s decision-making process, but added that’s not a change from how the Packers have operated in the past. "Aaron’s had kind of the same input he’s always had, I think, which has been a lot," Gutekunst said. "He’s earned a place at the table. I think he always has. I think one of the things to this offseason I think is learning how to incorporate that."Shortly after those comments, the quarterback described his relationship with Gutekunst as a