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Matt Verderame

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Star QBs Getting Traded Late in Their Careers

Soon, Aaron Rodgers will be traded to the Jets.

Historically speaking, the four-time MVP could either have a tremendous second act, or the Jets could be the answer to a fun trivia question 30 years from now.

With Rodgers being a surefire Hall of Famer once his career ends, we looked through history at every quarterback immortalized in Canton—or active players who have a shot to get there—and picked out who was traded late in their careers. What was the trade compensation? And how did the deals turn out?

Here’s what we found out:

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