Aaron Rodgers and the Packers are working on a discount double-check.
According to NFL Network’s Mike Silver, the Packers are working on restructuring the roaders’ deal, although the details of the restructuring are a bit murky.
A restructuring deal to work with this year will give the Rodgers and Packers a bit more cap money, but until the details of the new contract are revealed, there is a big ol question mark as to what that means for the team Could now and in the coming years.
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Rodger is coming out of the MVP season in 2020, and in 2021 in Green Bay and beyond, his future has been the subject of much discussion for this offshin. Both the Packers and Superstars QB seem committed to each other for this upcoming season and beyond, but with the Jordan Love question emerging, the Packers drafted Love in the first round in 2020.
Here’s the latest on Rodgers and Packers:
Aaron Rodgers contract
Silver reports that the Packers and Rodgers are working on a restructured deal for the superstar quarterback, but aspects of the said restructuring are in the air.
Given that Rodgers’ contract dictates that Green Bay can convert salaries and roster bonuses into a signed bonus, so that Rodger’s cap numbers are reduced without negotiation – a case with the contracts of many NFL players – Some question as to whether the Packers are simply restructuring his deal or giving new money to Rodgers.
On Tuesday’s “Good Morning Football,” NFL Network’s Tom Pelisserso reported that in three possible avenues for restructuring his deal, the Packers are trying to transfer money to the Rodgers contract, as opposed to just converting money to a signed bonus. In protest. This would mean that any expansion could be involved in either roaders deal.
There is also the new NFL cap craze of adding zero years to a contract, which Pelecerso says is also a possibility. But looking at the Packers history of contract structures, this cannot happen.
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