Report: Commanders not on Aaron Rodgers’ destination list originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington
As the Green Bay Packers and the entire NFL await a decision from Aaron Rodgers on his future — one that should be coming soon — one possibility that has gained steam over recent days is the star quarterback requesting a trade.
Should Rodgers inform the Packers’ brass that he does want out of Green Bay, don’t expect the Washington Commanders to be in the mix for the 38-year-old, according to ESPN’s Dianna Russini.
“The sense I get is that Washington is not in this game. We can start there,” Russini said Friday on the Kevin Sheehan Show.
Since the 2021 season ended, Washington head coach Ron Rivera has gone on the record multiple times to state the Commanders’ need to find a franchise quarterback this offseason. So, if Rodgers were to become available, it would make complete sense for the Burgundy and Gold to make an offer for the four-time MVP.
However, the likelihood Washington…