Surely the Aaron Rodgers holdout will end and we’ll get the high-profile Week 1 matchup everyone hoped for when the New Orleans Saints schedule was announced. He’ll settle his differences with the Green Bay Packers’ front office and be ready to duel Jameis Winston (or Taysom Hill) in one of the 2021 season’s highest-flying matchups. But what if he doesn’t?
A sustained absence for Rodgers would mean his backup Jordan Love gets the starting nod. And that raises all sorts of new questions. So let’s take a look at the reporting out of Packers minicamps earlier this summer to see how he’s progressing.