Giants’ Chris Canty Calls Out Aaron Rodgers Over Jets’ Failures, Wonders If He’ll Face ‘Daniel Jones Treatment’ | NFL News – Times of India

The Jets started the season with some promise, racking up three wins, but things have since taken a nosedive. They’ve lost eight straight games, falling to a dismal 3-8 record, and now share the basement of the AFC East standings with the New England Patriots. Management issues are compounding the on-field struggles, highlighted by the recent firing of General Manager Joe Douglas.
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Aaron Rodgers Under Fire

Amid the chaos, questions are swirling about Aaron Rodgers’ role in the team’s troubles. Former Giants defensive end Chris Canty didn’t hold back, accusing Rodgers of prioritizing his comfort and personal connections over winning. Canty pointed to moves like bringing in wide receiver Davante Adams and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as decisions made to appease Rodgers rather than strengthen the team.
Canty also criticized Douglas for gambling on Rodgers while passing over other quarterback options like Sam Darnold and Zach Wilson. His scathing commentary framed Rodgers as part of the problem, suggesting he has been given too much influence over the organization’s decisions.

A Potential Bench for Rodgers?

Owner Woody Johnson is reportedly contemplating benching Rodgers—a dramatic move akin to the New York Giants sidelining their starting quarterback, Daniel Jones. The Giants’ decision to replace Jones with Tommy DeVito has sparked outrage among fans and players alike, with team leaders arguing that football is a collective effort and placing all the blame on one player is unjust.
This parallel has raised the question: Could Rodgers be next to face the “Daniel Jones treatment“? Johnson’s dissatisfaction with the team’s performance and management decisions makes it a possibility.

The Bigger Picture

Both the Jets and the Giants are grappling with similar woes: poor records, management instability, and tense locker rooms. For the Jets, Rodgers was initially seen as a savior, but his tenure so far has been marred by losses and controversy.
The future remains uncertain for Rodgers and the Jets. Will he weather the storm, or will management decide to make a drastic change? As tensions mount, all eyes are on the franchise to see how they navigate these turbulent waters.
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