Best memes and tweets after Derek Carr leaves Jets in the dust

December 4, 2022; Heaven, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) points before hitting a shot against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Saints’ Super Bowl and NFC South prospect after signing Derek Carr by Peter Dewey

The New Orleans Saints are reportedly close to signing Derek Carr to a contract, which means he won’t be going to the New York Jets.

Airplanes are a disaster waiting to happen all the time.

While New York is still the favorite to land Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers if he chooses to play one more year, it will cost them at least one first-round draft pick. If Rodgers retires, it’s officially a doomsday scenario for New York, which hired failed Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett as offensive coordinator in part to (seemingly) lure Rodgers to the Big Apple.

Green Bay can hold out now and demand a higher asking price, especially with the limited QB options available in free agency. If New York fails to land a QB at all, they’ll be stuck with Zach Wilson or Mike White, both of whom made the playoffs last season.

Derek Carr didn’t want to wait aboard the New York Jets

The Jets were and still are smitten by Aaron Rodgers. It’s hard to blame them, because he’s only a year away from winning his second consecutive NFL MVP title. But doesn’t this sound a little familiar?

Brett Favre was traded from Green Bay to New York in 2008. He started one season with the Jets before joining the Minnesota Vikings for the last two years of his career.

It’s a major one, but if Rodgers decided he wanted to retire, or somehow didn’t end up with the New York Jets, it would be an abject failure by the front office to allow a quarterback like Carr to leave the building in the first place.

The Jets made the decision to wait upon signing Derek Carr to find out the fate of Aaron Rodgers.

Finished waiting, Carr signed with the Saints instead.

If the Jets didn’t get Rodgers and lost Carr because they waited…

— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) March 6, 2023

The Saints made it clear that Derek Carr was their first target.

The planes made it clear that it was not.

So this happened.

— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) March 6, 2023

Fortunately I don’t see any crashes from planes that don’t get Derek Carr. Do you know what we call that? growth.

— maybe: xavier (@couldbexav) March 6, 2023

The Jets are a QB away from being a really good team and they missed out on Derek Carr.

This Aaron Rodgers price is on the rise.

— Greg Williams (@GregWilliams28) March 6, 2023

Derek Carr of the Saints

And suddenly the Jets, who had been playing the Carr card as if they felt like they were in the driver’s seat from the jump, are now teetering on a very real and dangerous prospect who ends up without the top-tier, veteran QB they’re looking for.

— Chris Manno (@Mann_O_Steel17) March 6, 2023

Airplanes are playing with fire – and they can get burned.

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