Overview

• Gardner took to social media to downplay the significance of Rodgers missing two days of mandatory minicamp.
• Jets head coach Robert Saleh confirmed Rodgers' absence was due to an important personal event.
• Rodgers had attended all phases of organized team activities earlier in the offseason.
• Criticism of Rodgers' absence has varied, with some seeing it as a non-issue given his veteran status.
• The Jets anticipate Rodgers will be ready for the start of training camp in late July.