
Seasoned fans of the Packers knew better than to celebrate. Rodgers’ pass traveled 59 yards, landing where the quarterback might have placed it if he could have handed the ball to Valdes-Scantling from a few feet away.

He was open even before Next Gen Stats clocked him at 21.3 mph, the receiver’s second-fastest reading of the season. Receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling streaked through the Minnesota secondary on his corner route up the left side. Rodgers’ play-action fake to halfback Jamaal Williams from an I-formation with only two wide receivers on the field told Minnesota to anticipate a running play with Green Bay leading the game 22-10. © 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc.We tried to tell you before the season that Rodgers had not declined, despite some underwhelming stats in recent seasons, but as this Week 1 sequence unfolded, it was looking as though his pass catchers (other than the brilliant Adams) would remain a drag on statistical performance. “I don’t know what story you’re talking about,” Rodgers said. Multiple sources reported Rodgers was unhappy with the play call on which he was hurt because it calls for cut blocks from offensive linemen and a quick release of the ball. He also said he “won’t be on the sidelines for a while,” but indicated he’s open to being on a headset from whatever box he’s watching game Aaron Rodgers is open to wearing a headset when he returns to the team. Gotta get ambulatory and make sure I’m safe.” Rodgers said he is “looking forward to getting back there once I can travel. Bill Kostroun/New York Post On returning to the team “I was hoping he could have a couple of years to sit back. … I’m excited for him.” Aaron Rodgers (left) is confident in Zach Wilson (right). “I’m very confident in Zach,” Rodgers said.
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Rodgers said he has full faith in his backup. Zach Wilson will take over as the Jets’ starting quarterback with Rodgers shelved. Aaron Rodgers claimed he has something special in store for his rehab process. Rodgers said he can’t put any weight on his foot right now and he needs crutches to move around. Rodgers said he is “feeling better” but admitted he was “pretty emotional” on Monday and that he contemplated his future at the time. Rodgers also said that he was not an “anti-vaxxer” but wanted to “make the best choice for my body.” On the surgery Rodgers said he was allergic to some of the ingredients in the COVID vaccine and chose to have an alternative holistic treatment instead. Olbermann’s post was a reference to how Rodgers found himself in the middle of a vaccine controversy in 2021 when he said he was “immunized” but then tested positive for COVID-19 and then admitted he was not vaccinated against the virus. He later yelled out that Olbermann was “a bum.”Īnother #SuddenLisfranc due to failure to vaccinate 💉💉💉💉💉💉 - Keith Olbermann⌚️ SeptemKeith Olbermann trolled Aaron Rodgers on Monday. To that, Rodgers said, “Get your fifth booster, Keith.” “Another #SuddenLisfranc due to failure to vaccinate,” Olbermann posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, alongside six needle emojis. Aaron Rodgers joined Pat McAfee on Friday. The former ESPN anchor was busy on social media after Rodgers went down Monday night, sarcastically linking the injury to the quarterback’s anti-vaccine stance. Those comments came just two days after Rodgers underwent surgery, which at the time was believed to be season-ending.īut the 39-year-old Rodgers touched on some other topics during his conversation Friday with Pat McAfee. The Jets quarterback dared his naysayers, saying “anything is possible” when asked about returning this season.

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