Aaron Rodgers praises strong bond with Jets coach Saleh
- Aaron Rodgers stated that his relationship with head coach Robert Saleh is strong and has been since he joined the Jets.
- Despite a moment of tension during a game, both Rodgers and Saleh have clarified their commitment to working together effectively.
- Rodgers emphasized the need for the team to adapt their strategies to improve performance, particularly for wide receiver Garrett Wilson.
In the United States, Aaron Rodgers, the Jets' quarterback, expressed confidence in his relationship with head coach Robert Saleh during an appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show." Despite a viral moment where Rodgers appeared to reject a celebratory hug from Saleh during a game against the New England Patriots, he emphasized that their relationship has been strong since he joined the team. Following a narrow loss to the Denver Broncos, Saleh suggested they might need to reassess Rodgers' cadence, but later clarified that no changes would be made. Rodgers reassured fans that the most important relationships are built on trust and support. Additionally, he addressed concerns regarding star wide receiver Garrett Wilson's performance, noting that Wilson's route tree has not been as varied as in previous seasons. Rodgers highlighted the need for the team to adapt their strategies to better engage opponents and ensure Wilson is more involved in the game. As the Jets prepare to face the Minnesota Vikings, both Rodgers and Wilson are focused on improving their performance and finding ways to win games.