Financial Fallout of a Missed Opportunity The New York Jets faced a significant financial setback when Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon just four snaps into the season. Without an insurance addendum in Rodgers’ contract, the team found itself unable to recover a portion of the $37 million in guaranteed money owed to the quarterback for 2023. This lack of foresight cost the Jets up to $22 million in potential insurance proceeds and deprived them of valuable salary cap relief. In the high-stakes world of NFL finances, the decision not…
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