GREEN BAY, Wis. - Aaron Rodgers finally explained the specifics of his Week 1 knee injury last season -- and what impact it had on him throughout the year -- but said neither that nor the concussion in the season finale will have any lingering effects.
Rodgers, who participated in the start of the Green Bay Packers offseason program on Monday, said in an interview that aired Tuesday on ESPN Milwaukee that he suffered a tibial plateau fracture and a sprained MCL in his left knee. Rodgers, who started all 16 games, said he did not need postseason surgery but instead got what he described as "a series of shots in the offseason, which I've done before.