Olivia Munn blasts rumors that she caused rift in Aaron Rodgers’ family
Olivia Munn made rare comments about her past relationship with Aaron Rodgers as she addressed long-standing rumors that she was the reason for the NFL star's rift with his family During a Monday appearance on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard the -year-old actress shared why she didn't watch the Netflix documentary Aaron Rodgers Enigma which highlighted the life and career of the -year-old quarterback I knew what it was going to be Munn noted OLIVIA MUNN PRAISES REAL-LIFE ANGEL SURROGATE WHO CARRIED NEWBORN DAUGHTER DREAMS COME TRUE It was going to push a narrative that during my time with them never would ring true There was this narrative that took hold because if you remember back in the day Jessica Simpson was hung out to dry for the Cowboys failures The Newsroom alum added referring to gossip surrounding Simpson's previous relationship with former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo Munn who dated Rodgers from April to April recalled that she didn't receive praise when the pro athlete notched up victories for his then-team the Green Bay Packers During the time I was with him he had three hail marys I think two NFC championships not wins but he made it into the NFC championship which is very hard Munn noted No one would want to talk about that I didn't get credit for any of the wins In addition to being faulted for Rodgers' shortcomings during games Munn recalled that fans also speculated that she was behind his estrangement from his brothers Jordan and Luke Rodgers and his parents Ed and Darla Rodgers Rodgers' fractured relationship with his family was first revealed when Jordan appeared on JoJo Fletcher's season of the reality dating show The Bachelorette in There's this whole big narrative that stayed with me for so several years but there was just this dynamic in the family that had nothing to do with me It became this whole big thing and people were like I can't with her she's keeping this family apart ' Munn reported LIKE WHAT YOU RE READING CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS People have speculated for multiple years what was the rift and I know but I'm not saying because it's not my story to tell the Your Friends Neighbors star added In Ian O'Connor s biography Out of the Darkness The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers Rodgers who remains estranged from his family shared that the cause of the schism was deep-rooted He also clarified that Munn had nothing to do all the years of prior estrangement CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERWhile appearing on the Armchair Expert podcast the actress expressed her gratitude that Rodgers had set the record straight regarding the decade-long rumor Thank God somebody had read it and commented Oh wait Aaron speaks she explained You've been asking for the longest time This is the constant conversation The man himself is saying it They don't want that answer I was really grateful that he did that Munn continued Even if people didn't want to take hold of that comment it made me feel good that it was mentioned In July Munn married John Mulaney with whom she shares son Malcolm and daughter M i months Last month Rodgers who now plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers revealed that he had married his girlfriend Brittani a couple of months ago
