Each Rodgers and the Jets will arrive in London banged-up and licking their wounds after an unsightly 10-9 dwelling defeat to the Denver Broncos on Sunday dropped them to 2-2 for the season.
Robert Saleh’s facet have an excellent defence however are simply peculiar offensively to date, and so they really want to get that clicking because the strain begins to mount.
Now match after his Achilles surgical procedure, Rodgers was meant to steer this crew on an enormous Tremendous Bowl push in what could possibly be his ultimate season. The strain will proceed to construct till they determine that out.
On the flip facet, issues might hardly be higher for the 4-0 Minnesota Vikings, the one different unbeaten crew within the NFL alongside defending champions the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
Head coach Kevin O’Connell misplaced his new QB JJ McCarthy in pre-season to harm however Sam Darnold has had a outstanding renaissance after beforehand being one of many worst quarterbacks statistically throughout his earlier six seasons.
Darnold was drafted third general by the Jets, however by no means actually given any help and with now the league’s greatest receiver Justin Jefferson to throw to, an elite operating again in Aaron Jones and a strong defence – though solely 4 video games in he’s an early and really shocking MVP candidate.
Darnold leads the league with 11 landing passes and would love nothing higher than to stay one on his former facet – and upstage headline-maker Rodgers within the course of.