The Packers’ upcoming game would be noteworthy for Aaron Rodgers. On Sunday, the Packers will face the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field. The QB1 would host their former coach, Mike McCarthy, back in the old stomping grounds. Wisconsin is a special place for the Cowboys’ HC. Rodgers addressed the return of McCarthy while expressing his interest in bringing back a custom to the NFL.
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Aaron Rodgers made his weekly appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. He talked about the franchise’s upcoming clash against the Cowboys and their HC, Mike McCarthy. His could be emotional at Lambeau Field. A-Rod believes his return would be like when the NFL brings back soldiers from abroad.
Aaron Rodgers had a beautiful comparison
Aaron Rodgers mentioned, “I’m hoping it’ll be similar to when they would bring back like soldiers from abroad with surprise families at some of these games. AJ would just absolutely lose it because AJ comes off as a prick, but he actually is a big softie on the inside. During one of those moments, you would definitely see some tears coming out of 50. I mean for a good reason.
This is so and so his wife, her husband is deployed you know in Afghanistan blah blah blah, and then here he comes running on the fields you know be this wife and kids that’s, it’s a good moment,” He added.
The NFL has a Salute to Service initiative to honor a military person and his family for their service to the nation. They often invited the family to the stadium during a game to an immense surprise with the return of the army personnel.
Mike McCarthy gets emotional over his trip to Green Bay
The McAfee show crew took consideration of a particular moment over Mike McCarthy’s return to the Lambeau Field. The Cowboys’ HC had a resilient personality while speaking to the media. However, when asked what he missed very much about his wife and girls’ birthplace, the coach became sentimental.
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Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy after being asked questions about his return to Green Bay:
"This is bulls— you guys are trying to make me cry." pic.twitter.com/7VMvR6JVGP
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Mike McCarthy might be a Cowboy, but he has not forgotten his golden days as a Packer. While answering the question, he said that ‘’ This is bulls*** and that they would make him teary. The HC acknowledged he missed the people there.
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The Cowboys would take on the Packers. Who would prevail? It is subject to witness.
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