Those are some deft words from a deft quarterback. And now they’re at the center of a study into Aaron Rodgers, who we all learned is reportedly COVID-19 positive and in the league’s 10-day testing protocol for unvaccinated players. The two-pronged revelation has put the Packers in an awkward spot, while also putting Rodgers in an echo chamber of criticism he was likely trying to avoid over the past three-plus months.
That’s a lot to unpack in only one day, which is why this is going to end up being a multipart play that is just beginning for the Green Bay Packers quarterback.