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Former Badgers QB Scott Tolzien Learning From Aaron Rodgers

Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Scott Tolzien, now the backup for the Green Bay Packers, is taking advantage of playing behind the league MVP.

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That’s according to Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt, who told Packers.com’s Mike Spofford he’s noticed Tolzien improving in facets of the game where Aaron Rodgers excels.

Van Pelt said one thing in particular seems to be rubbing off on Tolzien — Rodgers propensity to get the defense to jump offsides and take advantage with a no-risk downfield throw, something Packers fans are used to seeing at least once or twice a game.