Aaron Rodgers Expected To Be Medically Cleared By XMas Eve Game Vs. D.C.

N.Y. Jets followers might have an early Christmas current beneath the tree … a wholesome Aaron Rodgers, who our sources inform us is predicted to be cleared medically for recreation motion earlier than Gang Inexperienced’s December 24 contest towards the Commanders!

Then, it’s going to be as much as the coaches and staff execs to resolve whether or not the 4x NFL MVP performs.

We’re informed barring an surprising setback, Rodgers will likely be given the all-clear earlier than the week 16 recreation towards the NFC East staff at MetLife Stadium in Jersey.

In fact, Rodgers ruptured his Achilles on September 11, simply 4 performs into his Jets profession. On September 13, simply days later, AR had cutting-edge surgical procedure to restore the harm in Los Angeles.

The harm sometimes takes skilled athletes round 9 months to return to play. If Rodgers comes again on 12/24, it’s going to be simply 104 days after sustaining the devastating harm.

Evidently, if the Jets permit him to play, Aaron, who has been practising together with his teammates since late November, will full the fastest-recorded restoration of a ruptured Achilles tendon.

Regardless of being given the go-ahead from the medical of us, it is attainable the staff nonetheless would not permit Rodgers to play … relying on their playoff prospects.

The Jets, who beat the Texans behind Zach Wilson on Sunday, are nonetheless simply 5-8 … and are trying up at 6 groups between them and a playoff start. The fact is the Jets doubtless must win out to have an opportunity on the postseason.

N.Y. performs the 9-3 Dolphins on Sunday … and whether or not Aaron performs the next week might come right down to if the staff wins or loses that recreation.