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Jets QB Jordan Travis sees himself as Aaron Rodgers' successor

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The first goal is to play football again. After that, New York Jets rookie Jordan Travis - only five months removed from a gruesome leg injury that ended his college career - hopes to become Aaron Rodgers' heir apparent at quarterback.

It might take some time before that happens, but the former Florida State star acknowledged that the idea of succeeding the 40-year-old Rodgers has crossed his mind.

"Yes, sir, I do think about that a lot," Travis said Saturday at the Jets' rookie minicamp. "But right now, I'm just focused on where my feet are, just getting healthy and getting everybody around me better, being a great teammate.