“You’d Have To Ask Those Guys”: Aaron Rodgers Unsure Whether the Weight of the World Finally Lifted From Packers

Aaron Rodgers arrived at the presser with an infectious smile. A sigh of relief was visible on his face. A morale-lifting 31-28 win over the Dallas Cowboys has brought back cheerfulness to his face and toughness to his outlook. 

However, A-Rod is always a man with caution. Thus he added a touch of uncertainty while answering whether the team and the players have arrived at a joyful phase after a five-game skid. A tactful champion replied, “you’d have to ask those guys. I’m not sure,” when pondered whether the weight of the world has lifted from the shoulders of the Packers players.

Aaron Rodgers indirectly hints rock-bottom phase is over

A spirited teammate, Rodgers acknowledged a change of mood in the Packers team after the Sunday encounter. “I feel like it’s been a while since we won. So the energy and excitement were on a different level than we’ve had,” the back-to-back MVP winner added. Meanwhile, he refused to confirm about one aspect. “I am not sure of the way of the world,” he concluded.

Earlier, in the last presser, the Packers’ premier QB had explained the rock-bottom phase the team encountered in recent times. Notably, a fighting win has now created a positive vibe among the 2011 Super Bowl winners. That win had come at Cowboys Stadium in Texas. Now, a win after over a month has lifted some of the baggage in the Packers camp.

A-Rod and Christian Watson set up a revival. Will it continue?

Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdown passes to the rookie, Christian Watson. Later on, the senior pro led a 55-yard drive in OT, which created a game-changing moment. Mason Crosby’s 28-yard field goal clinched the game and the win for Matt LaFleur and his men. 

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In 1988, the Packers lost six straight games in a season. Green Bay (4-6) appeared on its way this year. But they bounced back, thanks to Aaron Rodgers and Watson, and additionally Crosby’s brilliance.

The hopes are back, and the fans are happy. They wait in anticipation as they meet the Titans next on Thursday Night Football. The weight of many fans is lifted by now!

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