"Maybe Aaron Rodgers in the pocket:" President Obama compares himself to Packers QB
GREEN BAY/WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Barack Obama, in an interview with GQ Magazine published last week, compared himself to Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers when it comes to the tough job of leading the country.President Obama made the comparison when responding to this question: "Was there a point in those first three years where you started to feel overwhelmed by the job?
Coach McCarthy says he has "no concern" over QB Aaron Rodgers and his sore right shoulder
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy said Thursday, November 19th he has "no concern" for QB Aaron Rodgers' availability for the NFC North showdown in Minnesota this Sunday, November 22nd.The Packers face the Vikings on Sunday.Rodgers was limited in practice on Wednesday, November 18th due to a shoulder injury.Rodgers is listed on the Packers’ injury report as having a sore right shoulder.Coach McCarthy said he was not aware of when or how Rodgers sustained the injury.“He’s banged up.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers limited in practice with right shoulder injury
GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was limited in practice on Wednesday with a right shoulder injury.Coach Mike McCarthy said before practice that Rodgers was "banged up." Rodgers agreed with that assessment, though he said he was not concerned about his availability for Sunday's crucial game at Minnesota.Still, Rodgers' health is just the latest worrisome issue for the Packers' sluggish offense.
Video: Aaron Rodgers has a look of surprise on his face, but why?
MILWAUKEE -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in a new Foot Locker ad for the shoe company's "Week of Greatness."But what does Tracy Morgan have to do with all of this -- and why does Rodgers have a surprised look on his face?
"There is nothing that resembles Islam:" Muslim organizations try to educate public
MILWAUKEE -- Muslim organizations in Milwaukee hope the Paris terror attacks do not spark anti-Islamic threats.
"Very disappointed:" Aaron Rodgers takes fan to task for something said during "moment of silence"
GREEN BAY -- Following the Green Bay Packers 18-16 loss to the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field on Sunday, November 15th, Packers QB Aaron Rodgers was asked to comment on the terror attacks that killed at least 129 and left more than 300 others hurt in Paris on Friday, November 13th.
Cast your vote: What do you think about comments Packers players are making on and off the field?
MILWAUKEE -- The Green Bay Packers remain unbeaten in the 2015 NFL season -- and some of those wearing the green and gold are exhibiting some swagger.During the game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, October 4th, Clay Matthews could be heard on the field barking at 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick after a loss of yardage play by San Francisco.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was named on Wednesday, September 30th the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for week 3 of the NFL season.
Video: New ad shows Rodgers counseling regretful referee on value of "double checking"
MILWAUKEE -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and State Farm Insurance are out with a new commercial that'll bring a smile to your face.In this latest episode, Rodgers counsels a regretful referee who has learned the value of "double checking" on and off the field.
Multi-year partnership: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers to start promoting Adidas products
GREEN BAY — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will start promoting Adidas products under a multi-year partnership announced Thursday, September 10th by the sneaker and sports apparel giant.Adidas said Thursday in a release that the NFL MVP would debut cleats this season and collaborate on the future product development in footwear, clothing and equipment.Terms of the deal were not announced.Rodgers is scheduled to start appearing in upcoming marketing campaigns for the company as well.Adidas' roster of NFL endorsers also includes the running back DeMarco Murray of the Philadelphia Eagles and tight end Jimmy Graham of the Seattle Seahawks.
Indiana boy, a die-hard Bears fan, names brain tumor 'Aaron Rodgers' "so he can kill it"
ELKHART, Indiana -- A 14-year-old Indiana boy, who happens to be a die-hard Chicago Bears fan, has named his brain tumor "Aaron Rodgers," because he wants to kill it.The idea to name the tumor, "The Elkhart Truth" reports, came from Miguel Reyes' teacher at Concord Junior High School.Peg Kelly, Reyes' teacher, tells the paper the rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears has strengthened their friendship."I said 'You need to name that tumor so we can kill it.' You know what he named it?
Aaron Rodgers completes 11 of 19 passes as Packers win 22-11 vs. Patriots in pre-season matchup
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts — Tom Brady completed one of four passes before giving way to Jimmy Garoppolo, and the New England Patriots fell 22-11 to the Green Bay Packers in both teams' exhibition opener on Thursday night, August 13th.A day after appearing before a federal judge hearing the appeal of his "Deflategate" suspension, Brady played just two series — a three-and-out and a four-and-out.Garoppolo, who would fill in for Brady if any part of the Super Bowl MVP's four-game suspension is upheld, played three quarters plus one play.
Video: Aaron Rodgers works on sword-fighting skills alongside Olivia Munn
GREEN BAY -- Aaron Rodgers has been carving up NFL defenses for years.
Packers mini-camp underway; players excited for Wednesday mystery team building activity
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy is roaming around the practice field a little more this year at Green Bay Packers mini-camp, which began Tuesday, June 16th.The offensive-minded McCarthy relinquished play-calling duties this offseason to dedicate more time to working with the defense and special teams.It was part of a series of changes that juggled assignments for some assistants, too.McCarthy said Tuesday that one goal in the offseason is to get offensive and defensive coaches working more together.
"An amazing organization:" Aaron Rodgers Jeopardy win means $50K for MACC Fund
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Wisconsin's favorite quarterback brought home another win on Tuesday evening, May 12th.
Honoring Wisconsin's "Mighty Three:" 4-12-15 is Favre, Rodgers, Starr Day!
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- They're Wisconsin's "Mighty Three," and Rawhide Boys Ranch has unveiled an online campaign to honor them.The state of Wisconsin and city of Green Bay have officially signed proclamations declaring April 12th, 2015, 4-12-15, Favre-Rodgers-Starr Day in honor of Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers and Bart Starr and in recognition of their tremendous accomplishments.
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is not shy about backing Bucky
LOS ANGELES (WITI) -- It's pretty clear Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is a fan of the Wisconsin Badgers.
Nowadays, Packers depend more heavily on seasoned veterans - and Aaron Rodgers not the only one!
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- For several seasons, just a few years ago, the Green Bay Packers were the youngest team in the National Football League.
Good for the entire team: McCarthy says Aaron Rodgers a huge part in his decision to give up play-calling duties
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The NFL season doesn't start until September, but it is such a competitive business that the pigskin principles are already hard at work, and that includes Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy.It won't show up in his career record, but this is the time of year that Coach McCarthy does some of his most important work.
Behind the scenes: Aaron Rodgers, David Gruber reflect on season 3 of "It's Aaron"
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Season 3 of "It's Aaron" introduced all of us to several people who are truly making a difference in the lives of others.In this latest edition, Aaron Rodgers and David Gruber highlight those inspirational individuals and organizations truly changing the world.