In a surprising turn of events, it has been reported that Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be attending the highly anticipated game between the Jets and the Chiefs at MetLife Stadium on Sunday night. This news comes as Rodgers continues to recover from a torn Achilles suffered in Week 1 of the NFL season. According to ESPN's Rich Cimini, Rodgers is planning to fly out to New York once he is cleared by doctors.

The upcoming game already had fans buzzing with excitement, as pop star Taylor Swift is rumored to be attending the game alongside her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Now, with the addition of Rodgers, the game has become even more of a spectacle. The quarterback, who is currently rehabbing in California, dropped a cryptic line about the game during an appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show" earlier this week, saying, "You never know who you're going to see at the game."

Rodgers' appearance at the game could provide a much-needed boost for the struggling Jets and their rookie quarterback Zach Wilson. Wilson has faced criticism from fans and even legendary Jets quarterback Joe Namath, who labeled his play as “awful” and “disgusting” during a recent rant on ESPN New York's "The Michael Kay Show." Wilson, however, remains optimistic and is determined to prove his critics wrong. He expressed his excitement for the game and the opportunity to improve alongside Rodgers, saying, "To have him around, the aura, the energy he comes with, it's priceless. As soon as we can get him back, his presence will be felt."

Rodgers, who was seen walking on crutches in recently obtained photos, has been actively keeping in touch with his teammates during his rehab process. He has been checking in with Wilson, offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, and tight end C.J. Uzomah, providing guidance and support from afar. Rodgers expressed his eagerness to return to the team once he is able to walk, stating, "I'd like to be able to walk so whenever I can walk then I'll probably be back in [New] Jersey."

The Jets, who are currently 8.5-point underdogs, will be facing off against the defending Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce. The addition of Rodgers to the game is sure to create even more excitement and anticipation among fans. The NFL world will be eagerly watching to see how Rodgers' presence impacts the game and whether it provides the much-needed spark for the struggling Jets.