Ahead of the New York Jets' Week 18 finale and with his NFL playing future far from certain, Aaron Rodgers expressed "gratitude" on Wednesday for his tenure as quarterback of the team. Rodgers, 41, shared a positive view on his time with the Jets despite a lack of success unbecoming of the former NFL MVP and organizational instability emblematic of reported dysfunction within the franchise.

"So I just need a break mentally to just kind of refresh, put my feet in the sand and see where I'm at after that," Rodgers said.

NEW YORK - Aaron Rodgers acknowledged that Sunday's game could be the last time he plays in the NFL. Rodgers was questioned by reporters whether the New York Jets ' season finale against the Miami Dolphins could be the last of his career, on Wednesday. "Yeah, of course," Rodgers answered.

In his first full season as the Jets starting quarterback, Rodgers has thrown 24 touchdowns to 10 interceptions on the year. The issue at hand has been Rodgers' inefficiency grades are some of the worst in his career. New York holding a 4-12 record doesn't necessarily help matters either.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers acknowledged the uncertainties he's facing after the team's NFL season finale against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, which could spell the end of his tenure in New York or even his career.

Yeah, of course,” Rodgers said when asked Wednesday if he has considered that the season finale Sunday against Miami could also be it for him. The 41-year-old quarterback insisted, though, he's not ready to make a call on his playing future.

Darkness engulfed the New York Jets this past season during their vain attempts to end their longstanding playoff drought, just as darkness engulfed quarterback Aaron Rodgers years ago when he was making an important decision on his NFL future.

Aaron Rodgers has endured a nightmare two seasons with the New York Jets, but the four-time MVP insists it has been the best time of his career.