Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers made his first public comments Friday after testing positive for COVID-19. Rodgers made his usual appearance on the Pat McAfee show, where he spoke about the "woke mob" and "cancel culture" while trying to defend his actions.
McAfee thanked Rodgers for coming on the program, and gave Rodgers an open floor to start the discussion. Rodgers began by blaming the "woke mob" for coming at him.
"I realize I'm in the crosshairs of the woke mob right now," Rodgers said. "So before my final nail gets put in my cancel culture casket, I think I would like to set the record straight on so many of the blatant lies that are out there about myself.