Green Bay Packers
Aaron Rodgers - #12 - QB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 225 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/02/1983 |
| Birthplace | Chico, CA |
| College | California |
| Years played | 9 |
| Drafted | 2005, 1st round, 24th pick by Packers |
Heavy artillery: Analyzing the Packers' offense
Green Bay's embarrassment of riches on offense is the envy of football, and the No. 1 reason the Packers are the NFL's last undefeated team (7-0) and a favorite to repeat as Super Bowl champions.
MVP Meter: Rodgers way ahead of the pack
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is far ahead of everybody else in the race for league MVP at the midway point of the season.
Packers 60-second rant: Measuring Midseason All-NFL candidates
In his rant this week, PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush runs down the Green Bay players he believes warrant consideration for PFW's 2011 Midseason All-NFL team.
Five Packers questions with PFW publisher Hub Arkush
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush asks PFW editor/publisher and Westwood One sideline commentator Hub Arkush five Packers-related questions.
Packers 60-second rant: Running down potential spoilers
In his rant this week, PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush prioritizes the chances for upset victories by the Green Bay's remaining opponents after its bye week.
MVP Meter: Considering Manning's value
Some are saying Peyton Manning's absence this season has revealed his real value to the Colts. Should he be considered for the MVP Meter?
Packers players of the week: Week Seven
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 33-27 win over the Rams.
MVP Meter: Receiving high praise
A pair of wide receivers get high praise from Jerry Rice in this week's MVP Meter.
Packers 6-0, fending off talk about perfect season
Could the Packers make a run at 16-0? Charles Woodson wouldn't rule it out, though he maintains Green Bay is focused on getting to 7-0 at the moment.
Packers players of the week: Week Six
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 24-3 win over the Rams.
MVP Meter: RBs make presence felt
It's a pass-happy NFL these days, but that hasn't stopped some of the league's elite running backs from putting up big numbers this season.
Week Five Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Aaron Rodgers, George Wilson and Sebastian Janikowski as its Players of the Week.
Readers say Rodgers has been most unstoppable this season
Respondents to a ProFootballWeekly.com web poll asking, "Who has been the most unstoppable player the first quarter of the season?" believe that QB Aaron Rodgers of the unbeaten Packers is the one.
Packers players of week: Week Five
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 25-14 Week Five victory over the Falcons.
Doom in the dome: Rodgers enjoys the great indoors
Aaron Rodgers may hang some "borderline disrespectful" numbers on the Falcons' pass defense Sunday night, writes Pat Fitzmaurice in "Fantasy football: 21 things."
PLAYER NEWS
Rodgers says injuries to "multiple lower extremities" will keep him out of the Pro Bowl later this month.|||||||
Rodgers was to be the NFC's starting quarterback. But the reigning NFL MVP said on his weekly radio show on Milwaukee's ESPN 540 AM on Tuesday that he didn't pass his year-end physical. He wouldn't get into specifics, though he did say injury to his right ankle that landed him on the injury report several times in the second half of the season "has definitely been a problem."
Rodgers connected with an NFL playoff-record 10 receivers as he threw for 274 yards in his first playoff victory at home victory Saturday over the Vikings.|||||||
Rodgers went with DuJuan Harris on Green Bay's first scoring drive, mixed it up between James Jones, Tom Crabtree and Greg Jennings on the second, and had 22- and 23-yard completions to Jordy Nelson before Kuhn scored on a 3-yard run that put the Packers up 17-3 just before the half.
Rodgers completed 28 of 40 passes for 365 yards and four touchdowns in Green Bay's loss to Minnesota on Sunday.|||||||
Rodgers finished the regular season with 39 touchdown passes - six shy of his career best established last year - compared to only eight interceptions.
Rodgers threw for three touchdowns and ran for another in yet one more brilliant performance in Sunday's 55-7 drubbing of the Titans.|||||||
Rodgers and the Green Bay offense may as well have been playing Madden NFL video game for as easily as they piled up the yardage and the scores on the Titans. The reigning league MVP was 27 of 38 for 342 yards.
Rodgers was 23 of 36 for 291 yards with three TDs in Sunday's win over the Bears.|||||||
Rodgers threw one more TD than he did in the previous three games combined.