Jets coach Aaron Glenn sidesteps Aaron Rodgers drama with interesting response during post-draft presser

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn absolutely gave his response to Aaron Rodgers scathing criticisms of their last meeting His response according to new general manager Darren Mougey was perfect On the first night of the NFL Draft Glenn and Mougey were looking to usher in a new era that came along with their new leadership appointments Instead they were forced to revisit the past Speaking to the media for the first time since Rodgers commented he had felt disrespected following his final meeting with the pair in February Glenn was solicited whether he had any response to the four-time league MVP s alleges CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM Absolutely he disclosed with a big grin Armand Membou is a really good member and I m so excited he s a Jet The remark mentioning the Jets first-round pick prompted Mougey to laugh before he added as the presser wrapped That was perfect During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show last week Rodgers suggested that he had been caught off guard by Glenn s callousness in their final meeting That was an absorbing two years to say the least but I figured that when I flew across the country on my own dime that there was going to be a conversation And the confusing thing to me and the strange thing was when I went out there I meet with the coach we start talking he runs out of the room GET FULL NFL DRAFT COVERAGE WITH REAL-TIME PICKS EXPERT ANALYSIS AND CAN'T-MISS MOMENTSRodgers explained that Glenn returned with Mougey but the conversation took a quick turn We sit down in the office and I think we re going to have this long conversation I ve flown across the country and seconds in he goes I mean literally I m talking to the GM about something and he leans to the end of his seat and goes So do you wanna play football Rodgers responded that he did but was swiftly met by Glenn s already-made decision We re going in a different direction at quarterback Mougey sidestepped questions on Monday saying only that he was interested in speaking about the draft and current Jets players In the first step toward moving on the Jets selected Missouri offensive tackle Armand Membou with the seventh overall pick He allowed no sacks last season in starts and should help provide protection for new quarterback Justin Fields The Associated Press contributed to this document Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter