Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has only pleasant memories against the reigning NFC East champions, Dallas Cowboys. He has been a thorn in the eyes of the Cowboys Nation with both franchises being intertwined with each other. The former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, who won a Super Bowl championship with Rodgers, now graces the Cowboys hot seat.
The reigning league MVP has been the player who relishes any opportunity to take on America’s team. Rodgers has recorded 11 TD passes against just 1 interception in 8 regular-season meetings.
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The duel between Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and Aaron Rodgers is among the most anticipated fixtures in 2022.
It will also be the first time that McCarthy will be going against Rodgers since parting ways in 2018. There has been a long-standing feud between both individuals since Rodgers’ entry into the NFL in 2005. A new chapter will be written this upcoming season, with Rodgers possibly aiming to haunt the Cowboys again.
Aaron Rodgers: The financially well endowed reigning league MVP
The Packers QB has been one of the leading figures for the franchise in recent seasons. He has become an integral part of their process recently after greater involvement in decision-making. Rodgers was recently rewarded by the organization with a new contract this offseason. The Packers and Rodgers struck a 3-year, $150.8 million deal in a surprising turn of events. He continues to pursue his dreams of winning a second Super Bowl championship in Wisconsin.
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In an offseason, which also saw the organization and Rodgers losing their star WR Davante Adams, there is a growing reliance on him. While they brought in talent during free agency, the business to replace Adams seems far from finished.
The acquisitions they make in the coming weeks will determine how their season ultimately pans out.
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The upcoming NFL season will be a test for both Rodgers and the Cowboys as they look to end the wait for a Super Bowl. In 2022, the fans will be demanding nothing but the best from their respective franchises. The Packers and the Cowboys will look to break their slumber of not winning when it matters most.
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