Hail Mary Is Proof Positive: No Matter What You Do, Aaron Rodgers Will Burn You

January 9, 2017   ·   Mike Freeman   ·   Jump to comments

GREEN BAY, Wis. — We again search for words to describe Aaron Rodgers. Magnificent, stunning, jaw-dropping. Maybe you like stupefying, orgasmic or best-ever. Whatever word you use, whatever phrase moves you, it isn't enough. It never is. It never can be.
Do as the Giants did in the NFC Wild Card Game on Sunday at Lambeau Field, outdueling Rodgers for much of the game, and he will still burn you. Blitz him, get to him, get in his face, and he will still burn you. Run defensive schemes that would confuse Patton in North Africa, and he will still burn you. In the end, that's what Rodgers and the Packers did to the Giants in beating them, 38-13. Green Bay next will play Sunday at Dallas in the divisional round.
No matter if he makes 40 throws or five, runs 10 times or 20. Stop him on all of them, and then...he...still...burns you. It happened again, at the end of the first half, in another mesmerizing, history-altering play.
To that point, Rodgers and the offense ...

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