CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 03: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on January 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)
General manager George Paton had his first draft with the Denver Broncos, and he almost made a trade that would’ve had an immediate impact on the team’s ability to become a contender. They may have transformed from a brink playoff team to true title contenders overnight.
That deal would’ve involved future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers and a serious amount of picks.