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Jets QB Aaron Rodgers has strong words for 'insecure' Sean Payton over Nathaniel Hackett comments

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton apologized Friday for his candid comments about the team's tumultuous 2022 season under now-New York Jets' offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett. But his public "regret" wasn't enough to spare him from the wrath of Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

The four-time MVP took an opportunity to address Payton during a Sunday interview with Peter Schrager on NFL Network. Rodgers wasn't asked directly about Payton's comments, and that didn't make a difference either.

Rodgers, 39, called Payton "insecure," deeming his comments "way out of line [and] inappropriate.