A familiar face will return to MetLife Stadium — a place he once hoped to be the answer under center for the Jets.
after three failed seasons, will be back Sunday, though he’s unlikely to see the field as Denver’s third-string quarterback.
The second-overall pick in 2021, Wilson struggled for most of his Jets tenure, including last season in a failed attempt to carry the team after Aaron Rodgers went down with an Achilles tear.“I still keep tabs on him, keep in touch here and there,” Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday. “I love Zach, and always looked at him like a little brother, and you know, I enjoyed our time together on and off the field, and I wish him all the success.
Wilson, 25, didn’t have many memorable moments with the Jets, going 12-21 in 33 starts and throwing for 6,293 yards and 23 touchdowns.Jets offense needs to find ways to get Garrett Wilson more involved Wilson also had problems that carried into the locker room, including when he showed a lack of maturity after not taking any responsibility for a 10-3 loss against the Patriots in 2022.Though he played well during the exhibition games — including going 16 of 25 for 251 yards and two touchdowns toJarrett Stidham was named the No. 2 quarterback.
“I still stand here and believe that he’s going to have a hell of a career and he’s going to get an opportunity and be a very successful quarterback in this league,” Robert Saleh said Thursday. “Sometimes, like I said, you get thrown in the fire and you’re trying to learn, but there’s no patience for learning.
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