Aaron Rodgers still hasn’t signed a new Packers contract?
Fans and analysts alike often commented that salary cap is just a “legend” in the NFL world and rarely, if ever, handcuffed teams as it relates to signing and/or holding stars. Such opinions do not change the fact that Over The Cap still lists Green Bay Packers among the must-get franchises Rams Wire’s Cameron DaSilva listed as a $208.2 million salary cap before the new league year kicks off Wednesday afternoon ET.
The interesting way, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports NFL most valuable quarterback and Four-Time Player Aaron Rodgers has yet to sign a new contract report last week worth about $200 million over four years. Rodgers later called announced the deal “incorrect” via Twitter but added that he was “delighted” to be back at the Packers.
Also on Monday, it was report Widespread All-Pro recipient Davante Adams has told Green Bay he won’t be playing in the franchise’s tag for the 2022 season, and both sides have been “far apart” in putting pen to paper on a lengthy contract. term. At moment later, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport (h/t Kevin Patra) has reported that the Packers will re-sign defender De’Vondre Campbell to a five-year deal worth up to $50 million.
Florio noted that the Packers need Rodgers to sign a new deal “to reduce his 2022 cap to $46.66 million.” As far as the public knows, that didn’t happen early Monday evening.