Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Green Bay Packers remains uncertain after his agent requested the team to trade him or fire General Manager Brian Gutekunst. The news was revealed by an anonymous insider to sports publication The Athletic on May 1, 2021.

Rodgers, a quarterback for the Packers, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the team in recent months, citing their lack of commitment to winning. His agent reportedly made the request in an attempt to improve the team’s situation and provide better opportunities for Rodgers.

However, things took a turn when reports emerged that Rodgers himself had placed the blame on Gutekunst for their split. The quarterback’s agent allegedly tried to have the GM fired, according to CBS Sports.

Despite the ongoing controversy, The Athletic suggests that the root of the issue lies in the Packers’ lack of transparency with Rodgers and their lack of regard for his opinion. In an article titled “The Packers and the Long Succession: ‘Just tell the truth, you wanted to move on,'” writer Bob McGinn explores the complex relationship between the team and its most valuable player.

Meanwhile, the New York Post reports that the situation has been uglier than previously thought. The team reportedly gave Rodgers an ultimatum to sign a contract extension, which the quarterback refused. The Post also details a lack of enthusiasm from the Packers in building a winning team around their star player.

As of May 1, 2021, no final decision has been made on Rodgers’ future, leaving fans and analysts in suspense. Giants legend Tiki Barber weighed in with his own opinion on the situation, suggesting that Rodgers could make a move to the Giants.

The story is developing and more details are expected to emerge in the coming days.