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Aaron Rodgers writes lengthy goodbye to Packers after Jets trade goes through

Aaron Rodgers took the classy way out after his long-awaited trade to the New York Jets went through Monday.

The now-former Green Bay Packers quarterback posted a lengthy farewell letter to Instagram on Tuesday, thanking the Packers organization and fan base after 18 years, along with photos documenting his journey from draft pick to four-time MVP.

He ended the message by saying he will see Green Bay again and will always feel a connection to the city:

"This is not the end for us, I will see you again Green Bay, you’ll always have my heart.