The business of football is in high gear, even as we are smack-dab in the middle of the season. So much is happening, starting with someone I’ve known for a long time.
Rodgers’s word play
Readers of this space know my favorable bias toward Aaron Rodgers, both as a player and a person. Beyond his obvious gifts and abilities at quarterback—I still would take him over every player in the league—I have always appreciated his intelligence and thoughtful way of speaking, so different than so many athletes using the usual cliché, something I first saw when meeting him the day after we drafted him in 2005.