The lengthy, dramatic saga surrounding Aaron Rodgers and his soccer future has come to a detailed, and it’ll proceed on the place it began almost 17 years in the past.
With fellow legendary signal-callers Ben Roethlisberger and Tom Brady not too long ago hanging up the cleats (for now), Rodgers now arguably turns into the face of the quarterback place not just for elder statesmen, however for all the NFL. Brady is 44 years outdated and called it quits in early February, whereas Roethlisberger (in contrast to “TB12” and Rodgers) had been fighting on-field manufacturing in current seasons, turned 40 final week and announced his retirement in late January.
Rodgers turned 38 in December and had reportedly been considering retirement, in addition to delivery off to different groups such because the Denver Broncos. According to StatMuse, the one different quarterback apart from Brady older than Rodgers throughout the 2021 marketing campaign was 39-year-old Ryan Fitzpatrick.
“FitzMagic’s” NFL future is unsure although after he suffered a season-ending hip damage in Week 1 with Washington final fall.
It was reported on Monday that the Packers had made a “important” contract supply to Rodgers. With the quarterback returning, Inexperienced Bay can also be now expected to make use of the franchise tag on five-time Professional Bowl large receiver Davante Adams.