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Aaron Rodgers not only charms everyone he talks to but also plays amazingly well. The Green Bay Packers leading quarterback played with the team for 17 seasons. Because of his popularity, he appears on various podcasts. On one podcast, the host of the show compared the reigning MVP QB to the baseball Hall of Famer Derek Jeter.

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Recently, after his various summer podcast appearances, he made the last display. Before the first season opener game, Rodgers appeared on the comedian, Bill Maher’s ‘Club Random Podcast.’ While talking, Maher said to Aaron Rodgers, “You remind me a lot of Jeter. That’s a compliment.

Upon hearing that, the 38-year-old asked if he compared him to Captain Clutch because Rodgers is almost 40 and not married. They both chuckled at that. The host explained, “Derek Jeter certainly did have a notable bachelorhood.”

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“We’re talking about two guys who were so like, focused in a very controlled and obnoxious way.” Well, there are a handful of parallels between the 8x Pro Bowl quarterback and 14x All-Star baseball star.

What similarities do Aaron Rodgers and Derek Jeter possess?

Derek Jeter is the most adored player. Not only has he won five World Series titles, but he also managed to keep himself away from scandals. Despite becoming the biggest name in baseball, nothing tarnished the Yankees’ No. 2 reputation.

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Fans never heard about him failing any drug tests, nobody heard any news about him where he indulged in inappropriate behavior. However, that isn’t to say the 5x GG did not have his fair share of fun.

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During his 20-year-long career, he committed himself to baseball. However, like, Aaron Rodgers, Jeter dated multiple women. Every girl wanted him. He later married Hannah Davis, a model and television host, in 2016. Similarly, Aaron Rodgers dated many actresses and famous media personalities himself. This is what Bill Maher found common in both the athletes.

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