Aaron Rodgers talks possibility of retiring with Packers
As the NFL world waits with bated breath to see what Aaron Rodgers will decide to do with his playing career he spoke about the possibility of signing a one-day contract with the Green Bay Packers to retire with the unit that chose him in the first round of the draft It is not uncommon for players to return to their original unit sign a one-day deal and eventually retire It is all for ceremony sure but if Rodgers were to do it it would seemingly bury the hatchet of perceived animosity between the star quarterback and the organization CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMHe was urged during a Q A during a live episode of the YNK Podcast whether he considered that possibility There's a lot of love for me and how I feel about the association Rodgers noted If I do or I don't retire with the Packers I don't think it should make a difference I'm not sure yet If they approached me about it I supposedly would I've thought about that but I don't understand what the reason for that is At the same time I grew up a San Francisco ers fan and the bulk of my favorite players retired as a Niner Jerry Rice who went to three other teams came back and retired as a Niner so I understand the cool thing about it but if I didn't do it would that make a difference in how I'm viewed in the Packers' eyes AARON RODGERS REVEALS BAND HE HAS NO INTEREST PLAYING FOR AS FREE AGENCY DECISION LOOMSRodgers rocky relationship with the Packers ended during the offseason He was traded to the New York Jets He previously reported in that he would retire with the organization as long as the group did not deal him Packers President Mark Murphy expressed hope in that the organization would retire his number and bring him back in at the appropriate time He is set to leave his post in the organization Rodgers was a -time Pro Bowler with the Packers a four-time NFL MVP and won a Super Bowl with the squad Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter
