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Speaking with reporters at New York Jets OTAs on Tuesday, quarterback Aaron Rodgers offered one simple reason why he wouldn’t have accepted an offer to be a vice presidential candidate for independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: He doesn’t want to retire yet. Rodgers, who was reportedly in contention for the job earlier in 2024, would inevitably need to retire from his job as a starting NFL quarterback to be able to fulfill the duties of the vice presidency, largely presiding over the Senate and making public appearances. And Rodgers, coming off a torn Achilles tendon that ended his 2023 …

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