The Lass Word: Even Bart Starr Stayed Too Long

Aaron Rodgers should learn from history.

Aaron Rodgers has often said that he loves the Green Bay Packers and their fans. He has had issues with coaches and management, but he has steadfastly proclaimed his affection for the franchise and the excellence it stands for. As he decides his future this offseason, I’m sure Rodgers would love nothing better than to return to Green Bay and lead them to another Super Bowl title.

But deep down inside, surely he must have a sense of having stayed at the party a bit too long. Even the most legendary quarterback relationships eventually grow stale, putting both the player and the team in need of a fresh start. Johnny Unitas finished his career in San…