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Almost everyone in the USA is a big fan of the NFL. Despite the country being famous for the NBA, there are more NFL fans in the nation. The sport has a rich history, and it helps to keep the different generations to stay connected with each other. The President of the USA, Joe Biden, is a big football fan as well.

Joe Biden recently revealed that he is a life-long supporter of a very famous NFL team. Joe further described a big reason why he’ll be a fan of that team forever.

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Joe Biden revealed that he is a long-time Green Bay Packers fan. His reasoning for supporting the Packers was, however quite interesting. He said, “I went to a Catholic boys school in Claymont, Delaware, taught by an order of priests called Norbertines, who have their abbey house in De Pere,”

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He added, “I have loved the Packers, not just because, back in those days, it was Bart Starr, Paul Hornung and the rest – but every Sunday the Packers won, the headmaster, Rev. Justin E. Diny, would get on the PA system, literally, and say, ‘Gentlemen, no last period today.’ Made every one of us Packers fans.”

Joe Biden rounded up by saying, “I’m fearful I’ll go to hell if I don’t root for the Packers; Father Diny may come back. I can’t go against Father Diny; he’ll come out of his grave if he knew I was rooting for somebody else.” 

Can the Packers win a Lombardi while Joe Biden is still in office?

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Even though the President is a fan of the Packers, there hasn’t been much success for the team in recent years. In Aaron Rodgers‘ era in Green Bay, the franchise has won just won one Super Bowl.

USA Today via Reuters

This is a very disappointing stat because their team has been a contender every single year. Unfortunately, something goes wrong for them every year, and they are despised for another Super Bowl triumph.

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The Packers shook up their roster in the current offseason. It looks like a weaker team, but you never know; they might still have some tricks left up their sleeves. Aaron Rodgers is bad man! With the season still quite far away, the Packers can make some big moves to help, as their focus remains on winning another Super Bowl.

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