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Aaron Rodgers, the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, is once again in the news. Unsurprisingly, Rodgers being in the news is nothing new for anyone. A few days ago, he was mocked by multiple media outlets in Chicago. However, this time it was not due to reasons related to the NFL.

Rodgers came to see the Milwaukee Bucks play the Chicago Bulls 2 days ago. Unfortunately, the Bulls shocked the Bucks and won Game 2 of their ongoing NBA playoffs series. As a result, fans around Chicago were quick to act on Twitter and mocked Aaron Rodgers for his appearance in the game. They claimed that he was the reason for his team’s loss.

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Surprisingly, Aaron Rodgers chose not to reply to all the criticism he was receiving. Everyone is well aware that Rodgers likes to clap back at his critics whenever he gets an opportunity. In response to the social media bashing that he received after the Bucks’ loss, his reply was around the corner. 

Many people predicted that he would unleash a big roast following the comeback win of the Bucks over the Bulls. However, this wasn’t the case, as Rodgers took a silent but effective approach to roast the Chicago fans.

Aaron Rodgers once again rattled Chicago Fans 

Aaron Rodgers has been a public nemesis in Chicago for a long time. Rodgers being the quarterback of the Packers and achieving prolonged success has rattled the Chicago fans. Notably, the Chicago-based NFL franchise, ‘Chicago Bears’, is in the same division as the Green Bay Packers.

Following the demolition of the Chicago Bulls by the Milwaukee Bucks, Aaron was quick to clap back at his haters. He was able to rattle the Chicago once again. As a result, many Chicago fans started chirping under the comments of Rodgers’ tweet.

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Unsurprisingly, Rodgers didn’t say anything else and returned to his everyday life. Rodgers’ continuous beef with the people based in Chicago doesn’t seem to end soon. As a result, the neutral fans around the people seem to enjoy seeing their banter with each other.

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Rodgers has always had the upper hand against the Chicago Bears

For anyone wondering why the people in Chicago dislike Aaron Rodgers so much. The answer is quite simple, as the records speak themselves. In his career, Rodgers has played the Chicago Bears 27 times. Out of those 27 times, he possesses a record of 22-5 against them.

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Aaron Rodgers has accounted for 63 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns against the Bears in his career. It will be safe to say these numbers will increase further, as Rodgers arguably will play for Packers for the rest of his career.

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