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Packers by position: Quarterback Aaron Rodgers adjusts to new coach and offensive system

GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers rolled his eyes at the thought.

Had he and head coach Mike McCarthy had their issues during their 13 joined-at-the-hip seasons together? Of course, they had. Some of them significant, especially later in McCarthy’s tenure. Rodgers wasn’t about to dispute any of that.

But the suggestion in a national report this spring that the Green Bay Packers two-time NFL MVP quarterback was still carrying a grudge over the 2005 NFL draft — McCarthy had been the San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator when the Niners passed on Rodgers and took Utah quarterback Alex Smith instead with the No.