Caught some of this on ESPN today. Here is the read and below are some pieces. Of course, I should have figured Skip Clueless was one of them.
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“Aaron Rodgers is getting applauded for something that could’ve made him the goat of the game instead of the hero of the game,” Bayless spewed during Monday’s installment of ESPN First Take, as transcribed by USA Today. “… You ask me how impressed I am? Zero. Zero.
“Aaron Rodgers does something that he’s now applauded for. ‘He went Dan Marino.’ This was as high-risk and maybe as dumb of a risky play as you could attempt at this point with no timeouts left.
"Tom Brady would never have to resort to these type of plays. Tom Brady wouldn’t do that.”
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Rodgers conceded that no matter how he feels about it, people are going to question and criticize.
“There will always be critics,” Rodgers said. “And critics thrive on bringing new stuff all the time. There are going to be things that they look for and spin or highlight to make their point valid. And as long as there are going to be critics, there are going to be opportunities to prove those critics wrong. When you prove them wrong in one situation, then they’ll find another situation. You can’t spend any time or energy worrying about what people are going to try and say about you. They are always going to be there. I’m just going to keep playing the way I’m playing and hopefully win a lot of games here.”
After hearing the audion replay of Aaron Rodgers answer. The woman anchor on ESPN finished "And Aaron Rodgers is absolutely 100% correct..."