The Green Bay Packers are embarking on a new era without Aaron Rodgers, their long-time quarterback. With Jordan Love now at the helm, the entire offense, especially the offensive line, is adapting to Love's style and rhythm. While Rodgers possessed the unique ability to decipher defenses pre-snap, often causing adjustments in line coverage, Love brings a different dynamic. Elgton Jenkins, a second-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, experienced firsthand Rodgers' on-field mastery and leadership. He acknowledged to NFL Network’s "Good Morning Football" that Rodgers' presence, both in the locker room and on the field, will undoubtedly be missed.

Jenkins emphasized the value of Rodgers' experience and the stories he shared, highlighting the impact he had beyond the game. Rodgers' legacy with the Packers is undeniable, marked by four MVP awards, a Super Bowl victory, and a Hall of Fame-worthy career. While known for his direct approach, sometimes perceived as bold, his presence demanded a level of execution that set him apart. While no one expects Love to immediately fill those shoes, Jenkins expressed confidence in the young quarterback's readiness for his starting role.

Jenkins noted Love's consistent starter mentality, even before earning the position, and praised his leadership during OTAs. He conveyed excitement for Love's future and eagerness to play alongside him. In a city known as "Titletown," expectations remain high regardless of experience. Jenkins, Love, and the entire Packers team understand the weight of this legacy. As Green Bay transitions to a new chapter, Rodgers aims to bring his winning pedigree to the New York Jets, a team eager for a playoff return and their first Super Bowl victory since Joe Namath's era.