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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers pays tribute to Mike Leach and talks about ayahuasca (again) on 'Pat McAfee'

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has credited his use of the hallucinogenic drink ayahuasca for his MVP play in 2020 and 2021 and for improving his mental health.

On Tuesday, Rodgers also credited it for eliminating a fear he previously had: death.

"I definitely had a fear of death," Rodgers said Tuesday during his weekly appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show." "Ayahuasca and psilocybin really helped me with that."

He said the use of those drugs relieved stress of him feeling the need to "accomplish things before I actually die.