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Jets Sideline Aaron Rodgers for Preseason Finale Against Giants

Rodgers and other starters to rest ahead of regular-season opener as Jets bank on intensive training camp preparation.

  • Aaron Rodgers will not play in the Jets' final preseason game against the Giants, per head coach Robert Saleh.
  • Saleh emphasized the extensive work done in three joint practices as a key reason for benching the starters.
  • Rodgers, 40, has shown strong form in training camp, recovering well from last year's Achilles injury.
  • The Jets' first-team offense took about 800 reps during camp, significantly more than in previous years.
  • Backup quarterbacks Adrian Martinez and Andrew Peasley will split time in the preseason finale.
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