Optimism was high for a do-over for Rodgers, despite again thinking about life outside of football when he pondered being Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vice presidential nominee for the 2024 election. While Rodgers is still preaching hope for this season with seven games left, many in Gang Green don't see much light.

But, after starting the season 2-1, Rodgers and the Jets have dropped six of their last seven contests, falling to 3-7 overall. Even the addition of former Las Vegas Raider star wide receiver Davante Adams hasn't been of much help, and letting go of coach Robert Saleh has proven to be an ineffective decision.