Aaron Rodgers & Sean Payton Clash Over Hackett's Coaching

Drama unfolds as Broncos head coach Sean Payton makes critical remarks about Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett's coaching tenure with the Broncos.

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Payton suggests that Hackett's time with the Broncos in the previous season may have been one of the worst coaching jobs in NFL history.

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Reacting swiftly, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers responds to Payton's comments, deeming them "inappropriate" and accusing Payton of tearing down another coach at his level.

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Rodgers further implies that Payton's comments stem from feelings of insecurity.

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When asked about Rodgers' response, Payton offers a brief comment, stating, "No, we're past it."

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When asked about Rodgers' response, Payton offers a brief comment, stating, "No, we're past it."

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The statement leaves uncertainty about whether the two have reconciled after the exchange of remarks.

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Nathaniel Hackett was dismissed from his coaching position with the Broncos before completing his first season. However, the Jets subsequently hired him as their offensive coordinator.

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Sean Payton recently returned to the NFL to coach the Denver Broncos after a two-year retirement stint.

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The tension between Rodgers and Payton arises from their differing views on Hackett's coaching performance.

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As the situation remains tense, the NFL community closely observes further developments and potential resolution between the involved parties.

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