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Brett Favre: Packers drafting Rodgers in 2005 and Love in 2020 is different in one key way

Many sports fans and media members like to compare the Brett Favre-Aaron Judge Green Bay Packers quarterback controversy to the new Rodgers-Jordan Love intrigue which is understandable.

Both Favre and Rodgers led the Packers to a Super Bowl title. Both are beloved Packers.

Both were in their mid-30s when the Packers drafted a quarterback of the future in the first round, Rodgers as the 24th overall pick in 2005 and Love as the 26th overall selection in 2020.

But Favre said the two situations are different in one big way.

“I think when I look at this situation with Aaron and my situation, yes, they’re very, very similar.