Now that the Jets have announced they will move on from quarterback Aaron Rodgers, many are wondering about the status of two of his favorite receivers. Davante Adams and Allen Lazard, who came to the Jets in part because of Rodgers,

It's the week before free agency, and the Jets' to-do list looks something like this: Resolve the Davante Adams and Allen Lazard situations. In all likelihood, both will be released — a combined $36.5M in cap relief.

The Jets also are actively trying to trade former Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard. The moves come as the Jets are set to part ways with quarterback Aaron Rodgers after two seasons. For a while, it appeared every acquisition the New York Jets made over the last two years was for a player who had ties to the Green Bay Packers.

The Jets have given Lazard permission to seek a trade, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The second season of Lazard's four-year, $44 million contract went much better than the first, but it still looks like a huge overpay,

As the Jets move forward from the short-lived Aaron Rodgers era in New York, they'll be doing so with a mostly revamped wide receiver room. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the team has given veteran wide receiver Allen Lazard permission to seek a trade.

New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard is not the first receiver in NFL history to play well for a stretch of his career but begin to falter once an all-time great quarterback leaves. He just happens to be the latest example. In the case of the Jets, though, the Lazard signing has been nothing short of a disaster.

Lazard was benched midway through his first season in New York and despite some positive moments with Rodgers under center, struggled again in Year 2 with the organization. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Monday that the Jets have given Lazard permission to talk to other teams about a potential trade.