The New York Jets ‘ season continues to spiral downward with a 27-14 loss to the New England Patriots , dropping them to 2-8. Amid the chaos, head coach Aaron Glenn receives a financial update that could impact the team’s future plans.

”Looking ahead: If the Jets cut Justin Fields before June 1, they will have a $22 million cap charge, ” as reported by ESPN’s Rich Cimini. He continued, ”Aaron Rodgers will count $35 million in 2026. So potentially $57 million on the cap for former QBs.”

This certainly shifts the focus from the defeat to the deeper challenges. If the Jets release Justin Fields, they’ll incur a $22 million cap hit. On top of that, they still owe $35 million to Aaron Rodgers, even though he’s no longer with the team.

The decision to acquire Rodgers remains the prima

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