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The Great Aaron Rodgers Controversy of 2021 is nearing three weeks in duration. The Green Bay Packers quarterback has not denounced the theory that he is discontented in Wisconsin, enabling the trail of hearsay and speculation to run rampant.
On the first day of the 2021 NFL Draft, multiple media sources confirmed that Rodgers is disillusioned with Packers management. Ever since, the talking points are plentiful regarding where we might end up or how the situation might ultimately resolve.
In response to the potential exodus of Rodgers, Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst has tried out or signed three quarterbacks — Blake Bortles, Kurt Benkert, and Chad Kelly — all players below Rodgers’ caliber of production.