And with that, he killed any rumors before they really began.
The 49ers, who have Trey Lance and Brock Purdy on rookie-scale contracts, seemed quite unlikely to pursue Rodgers via trade with Green Bay. Rodgers is set to be paid more than $59 million next season, with a cap hit of $31.6 million, per Spotrac.com. San Francisco would surely prefer to play either of its young quarterbacks on cheap deals, rather than tying itself to Rodgers in his age-40 season, even if his struggles in 2022 followed two MVP campaigns.
Additionally, they’d have to trade assets to the NFC rival Packers for the right to pay Rodgers, so the feeling is mutual.at the 49ers’ season-wrapup press conference. “When you have that situation, you’re not that eager to go looking around.”
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