Last season’s Most Valuable Player suffered one of the worst outings since playing for Green Bay
Aaron Rodgers was sent to the bench with 10:46 remaining in the fourth period, and with the Green Bay Packers down 38-3 against the New Orleans Saints in a duel in which nothing went well for the cheese bosses.
Rodgers, Who had a tumultuous low season in which he made it clear that he did not want to continue with the Packers, Threw two interceptions and zero touchdown passes in the time he was on the field of play.
The stellar quarterback of Green Bay completed just 15 of 28 passing attempts for 133 yards, with a passer rating of 36.8, the fourth lowest in his career in a home game in the NFL. the Packers they had never lost by more than 31 points in a game started by Rodgers as his quarterback, but was retired when the deficit was 35.
Rodgers was replaced on the field by Jordan Love, A second – year quarterback who did not participate in a single play as a rookie during 2020, when Rodgers won the award at Most Valuable Player from NFL.
However, the first game of the 2021 regular season was a different story for Rodgers, Who did not find offensive pace in three quarters and fraction before being replaced.
the Packers come from two consecutive appearances in the NFC Championship Game, Staying on both occasions in the anteroom of the super Bowl.
The duel had to be played in Jacksonville, Because of the destruction caused by the Hurricane Ida in the region of New Orleans made it impossible for it to take place in the Superdome.